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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun any of various Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing.
- noun any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments.
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- noun Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing
- noun any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments
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