单词 | tick trefoil |
释义 | tick trefoilnounany of numerous plants belonging to the genus Desmodium, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and jointed pods with hooked hairs by which they adhere to objects. Origin of tick trefoilAn Americanism dating back to 1855–60 Words nearby tick trefoiltick paralysis, tickseed, ticktack, tick-tack-toe, ticktock, tick trefoil, tick typhus, ticky-tacky, Ticlid, ticlopidine hydrochloride, Tico Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tick trefoil
British Dictionary definitions for tick trefoiltick trefoil nounany of various tropical and subtropical leguminous plants of the genus Desmodium, having trifoliate leaves, clusters of small purplish or white flowers, and sticky jointed seed pods, which separate into segments that cling to animalsAlso called: beggar-ticks Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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