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Definition of Stickseeds
1. stickseed [n] - See also: stickseed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stickseeds
Literary usage of Stickseeds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"The stickseeds are very abundant plants in the Minnesota woods. Four or five
varieties exist, distinguished by the shapes of their leaves and the character ..."
2. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"The stickseeds are very abundant plants in the Minnesota woods. Four or five
varieties exist, distinguished by the shapes of their leaves and the character ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1876)
"It is very nearly related to the stickseeds. One end of its series of thirty or
forty species is very near to Myosotis, or forget-me-not; the other, ..."
4. Elementary Studies in Botany by John Merle Coulter (1913)
"Common illustrations of fruits with grappling appendages are Spanish needles (Fig.
142), beggar-ticks (Fig. 143), stickseeds, etc.; FIG. 142. ..."
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