n.
(Bot.)
1. any of several plants having seeds tipped with barbs that may cling to fur or clothing, especially those of the genus Bidens, also called bur marigold, beggar-ticks, and Beggar's ticks, which have prickly flattened achenes. RHUD
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. a seed from a sticktight{1}.
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