单词 | stickseed |
释义 | stickseed[ stik-seed ] / ˈstɪkˌsid / nounany of the weedy plants belonging to the genus Lappula, having prickly seeds that adhere to clothing. Origin of stickseedAn Americanism dating back to 1835–45; stick2 + seed Words nearby stickseedstickman, stick-on, stick one's neck out, stickout, stickpin, stickseed, stick shift, Stick Style, sticktight, stick to, stick together Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for stickseedstickseed / (ˈstɪkˌsiːd) / nounany of various Eurasian and North American plants of the boraginaceous genus Lappula, having red-and-blue flowers and small prickly fruitsAlso called: beggar's-lice Word Origin for stickseedC19: from stick ²; so called because its seeds have adhesive hooks on them 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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