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Definition of tick trefoil in English: tick trefoilnoun A leguminous North American plant, the pods of which break up into one-seeded sections that adhere to clothing, animals' fur, etc. Genus Desmodium, family Leguminosae: several species Example sentencesExamples - It felt sort of like home except that dotted among the tick trefoils and geums were beautiful yellow oncidium orchids in full bloom.
- Sessile-leaved tick trefoil is believed to be extinct in Connecticut.
- Plants indicative of disturbed ground include tick trefoil and black-seeded plantain.
- There are 17 species of tick trefoil in New Jersey and they all share the flat, triangular seed that sticks like a tick.
- As is typical of legumes, nitrogen-fixing bacteria exist in a symbiotic relationship with the tick trefoil.
Definition of tick trefoil in US English: tick trefoilnoun A leguminous North American plant, the pods of which break up into one-seeded sectios that adhere to clothing, animals' fur, etc. Genus Desmodium, family Leguminosae: several species Example sentencesExamples - There are 17 species of tick trefoil in New Jersey and they all share the flat, triangular seed that sticks like a tick.
- Plants indicative of disturbed ground include tick trefoil and black-seeded plantain.
- It felt sort of like home except that dotted among the tick trefoils and geums were beautiful yellow oncidium orchids in full bloom.
- As is typical of legumes, nitrogen-fixing bacteria exist in a symbiotic relationship with the tick trefoil.
- Sessile-leaved tick trefoil is believed to be extinct in Connecticut.
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