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beggarweed

 

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Noun beggarweed has 1 sense
  1. beggarweed, Desmodium tortuosum, Desmodium purpureum - West Indian forage plant cultivated in southern United States as forage and to improve soil
    --1 is a kind of tick trefoil, beggar lice, beggar's lice

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Beggarweed

Noun: 1. A type of flowering plant belonging to the genus Desmodium, typically growing in warm regions and having clusters of small, purple flowers on long stems.

Example sentence: The beggarweed in the garden attracted butterflies with its vibrant purple flowers.

Verb: 1. To solicit or ask for something, especially in a persistent or insistent manner.

Example sentence: The homeless man would often beggarweed passersby for spare change.

Adjective: 1. Of or pertaining to a popular or local African American tradition in the Southern United States.

Example sentence: The event featured live music performances from beggarweed artists, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

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