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beg⋅gar⋅weed

  [beg-er-weed]
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–noun
1. any of various tick trefoils, esp. Desmodium tortuosum, grown for forage in subtropical regions.
2. Chiefly British. any weed that impoverishes soil.
Origin:
1875–80; beggar + weed 1
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beg·gar·weed   (běg'ər-wēd')   
n.  Any of several tick trefoils, especially Desmodium tortuosum or D. purpureum, grown for forage or as a cover crop in subtropical and tropical regions.
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