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Noun: beggarweed  'be-gu(r),weed
  1. West Indian forage plant cultivated in southern United States as forage and to improve soil
    "Beggarweed is valued for its nitrogen-fixing properties";
    - Desmodium tortuosum, Desmodium purpureum

Derived forms: beggarweeds

Type of: beggar lice, beggar's lice, tick trefoil

Encyclopedia: Beggarweed