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| cleav·ers [ klvərz ] |
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plant with clinging fruit: an annual plant with slender sprawling stems, narrow leaves, and spiny round fruits that cling to animals and clothing. Native to: Europe, Asia. Latin name Galium aparine.
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takes a singular verb
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| [Alteration of Old English clife, related to cleave2; because its bristles stick to whatever they come in contact with] |
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