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tickseed (encz) | tickseed, n: |
Tickseed (gcide) | Tickseed \Tick"seed`\, n. [Tick the insect + seed; cf. G.
wanzensamen, literally, bug seed.]
1. A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of
certain plants.
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2. (Bot.)
(a) Same as Coreopsis.
(b) Any plant of the genus Corispermum, plants of the
Goosefoot family.
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tickseed (wn) | tickseed
n 1: any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a
profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over
long periods; North and South America [syn: coreopsis,
tickseed, tickweed, tick-weed] |
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tickseed sunflower (encz) | tickseed sunflower, n: |
Stick-seed (gcide) | Stick-seed \Stick"-seed`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant (Echinospermum Lappula) of the Borage family, with
small blue flowers and prickly nutlets.
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Tickseed (gcide) | Tickseed \Tick"seed`\, n. [Tick the insect + seed; cf. G.
wanzensamen, literally, bug seed.]
1. A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of
certain plants.
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2. (Bot.)
(a) Same as Coreopsis.
(b) Any plant of the genus Corispermum, plants of the
Goosefoot family.
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tickseed sunflower (wn) | tickseed sunflower
n 1: North American bur marigold with large flowers [syn:
tickseed sunflower, Bidens coronata, {Bidens
trichosperma}] |
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