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beggar’s lice
beg·gar's lice (plural beg·gar's lice) or beg·gar ticks (plural beg·gar ticks)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. plant with sticky burs: a plant with burs that stick to clothes and fur. Genus Bidens.
2. burs: the burs of a beggar's lice plant
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