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beggar's lice vs Desmodium purpureum

Desmodium purpureum vs beggar's lice

beggar's lice and Desmodium purpureum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beggar's lice Yes No No No
Desmodium purpureum Yes No No No
As nouns, Desmodium purpureum is a hyponym of beggar's lice; that is, Desmodium purpureum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beggar's lice:
  • beggar's lice: any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments
  • Desmodium purpureum: West Indian forage plant cultivated in southern United States as forage and to improve soil
Other hyponyms of beggar's lice include beggarweed, Desmodium tortuosum.
beggar's lice (noun) Desmodium purpureum (noun)
Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing West Indian forage plant cultivated in southern United States as forage and to improve soil
any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments
Difference between beggar's lice and Desmodium purpureum

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