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Look up: tickseed

  1. Tickseed
    Tick'seed` noun [ Tick the insect + seed ; confer German wanzensamen , literally, bug seed.] 1. A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of certain plants. 2. (Botany) (a) Same as C...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/55

  2. tickseed
    1. A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of certain plants. ... 2. <botany> Same as Coreopsis. Any plant of the genus Corispermum, plants of the Goosefoot family. ... Origin: Tick the insect + seed; cf. G. Wanzensamen, literally, bug seed. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  3. Tickseed
    • (n.) Any plant of the genus Corispermum, plants of the Goosefoot family. • (n.) A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of certain plants. • (n.) Same as Coreopsis.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. tickseed
    any ornamental summer-blooming plant of the genus Coreopsis of the family Asteraceae, consisting of about 115 species of annual and perennial herbs ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/48

  5. tickseed
    tickseed, name sometimes used for the bur marigold, coreopsis, tick trefoil or beggarweed, and other bur-producing weeds.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08487

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