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The bur marigold (Bidens spp.) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns that adhere to clothing.

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beggar's ticks

Source Word

beggar's ticks

Noun

uncountable

The bur marigold (Bidens spp.) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns that adhere to clothing.

Japanese Meaning

ビデンズ属（Bidens spp.）の植物、いわゆる「ビジガーのツク」（または「ベッガーズティックス」）。その果実である蒴果は、衣服に付着しやすいトゲ状の突起（針状の棘）を持つ。

After walking through the tall grass, I spent ten minutes picking beggar's ticks from my socks.

背の高い草むらを歩いた後、靴下にくっついたセンダングサの実（Bidens属のとげのある種子）を10分ほど取り除きました。

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The bur marigold (Bidens spp.) and its achenes, which are armed with barbed awns that adhere to clothing.