stickseed
stickseed · stickseeds
Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothesAny of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes: Bluebur (Lappula squarrosa)
Meaning
4 sensesAny of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes
(countable, uncountable)Bluebur (Lappula squarrosa)
(countable, uncountable)Bur marigold (Bidens spp.)
(countable, uncountable)Hound's tongue (Cynoglossum officinale(
(countable, uncountable)Sticktight (Hackelia virginiana).
Origin
From stick + seed.From stick + seed.
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Forms
plural: stickseeds| Singular | stickseed |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable