beggar's lice

ریشه

Derived from the resemblance of the plant's fruits to ticks and the fact that they cling to clothing like beggars.

مثال

• The beggar's-ticks plant is commonly found in meadows and fields.
• The dog's fur was covered in beggar's-ticks after running through the tall grass.
• Beggar's-ticks can be a nuisance for gardeners as they spread easily.