beggar-ticks   (TTS Sound)

The noun beggar-ticks has 2 senses

• Spanish needles, beggar-ticks -- (the seed of bur marigolds)


• bur marigold, burr marigold, beggar-ticks, beggar's-ticks, sticktight -- (any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing)