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tickler coil |
tickler file |
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tickseed
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tickseed
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun tickseed has 1 sense
- tickseed(n = noun.plant) coreopsis, tick-weed, tickweed - any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods; North and South America; Array is a member of genus coreopsis
has particulars: coreopsis gigantea, giant coreopsis, coreopsis maritima, sea dahlia, calliopsis, coreopsis tinctoria
is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
CIDE DICTIONARY
tickseed, n. [Tick the insect + seed; cf. G. wanzensamen, literally, bug seed.].
- A seed or fruit resembling in shape an insect, as that of certain plants. [1913 Webster]
- Same as Coreopsis. [1913 Webster]
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