| English noun: beggar's lice | |||
| 1. | beggar's lice (plant) Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing | ||
| Synonyms | beggar lice | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | stickweed | ||
| Member meronym | genus Hackelia, genus Lappula, Hackelia, Lappula | ||
| 2. | beggar's lice (plant) any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments | ||
| Synonyms | beggar lice, tick trefoil | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | subshrub, suffrutex | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | beggarweed, Desmodium purpureum, Desmodium tortuosum | ||
| Member meronym | Desmodium, genus Desmodium | ||