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beg·gar lice

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. beggar's lice, beggar licenoun

    Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing

  2. tick trefoil, beggar lice, beggar's licenoun

    any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments

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  1. beggar lice

    Beggar lice is a common name for multiple species of flowering plants within the genera Desmodium or Hackelia that produce sticky seeds or burrs which attach themselves to clothing or the fur of animals, similar to lice on a beggar. The seed dispersal method is a type of epizoochory, where seeds attach to the outside of dispersal agents.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of beggar lice in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of beggar lice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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