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Trifid Bur Marigold

Definition: Trifid Bur Marigold refers to a flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, characterized by yellow disc florets and a thorny bur-like head. Its scientific name is Bidens tripartita.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

Meaning: A perennial plant native to wetlands, ditches, and streamsides in Europe and Asia.

Example Sentence: The trifid bur marigold blooms beautifully in the nearby swamp.

Sense 2 (Noun):

Meaning: The mature bur of Bidens tripartita, which attaches to clothing or animal fur in order to disperse its seeds.

Example Sentence: Walking through the field, I accidentally brushed against a trifid bur marigold and ended up with seeds stuck to my pants.

Sense 3 (Adjective):

Meaning: Referring to or resembling the trifid bur marigold plant.

Example Sentence: The garden featured a variety of flora, with the star being the beautiful trifid bur marigold arrangement in the corner.

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