bidens
Definition
- Noun:
- A genus of flowering plants in the aster family: "Bidens" is the scientific genus name for a group of plants commonly known as bur marigolds or beggarticks.
- Common name for plants within this genus: Informally, "bidens" can refer to the plants themselves, which are often characterized by their sticky seeds that cling to fur and clothing.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
Advanced Usage
- In botanical or ecological contexts: The term is used precisely to discuss species within the genus , their characteristics, or their role in an ecosystem.
Variants and Related Words
- Bidens alba: A specific species within the genus, commonly called Spanish needles or shepherd's needles.
- Bidens pilosa: Another species, often called blackjack or hairy beggarticks.
- Bur marigold: A common name for plants in the genus.
- Beggar-ticks: Another common name referring to the clinging seeds.
Synonyms
- Bur marigolds
- Beggar-ticks
- Stick-tights (informal, referring to the seed dispersal method)
Related Phrases
- "Bidens seeds": Referring specifically to the seeds of these plants, known for their ability to attach and disperse.
Noun
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bur marigolds
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