BEGGARWEED


Meaning of BEGGARWEED in English

/beg"euhr weed'/ , n.

1. any of various tick trefoils, esp. Desmodium tortuosum, grown for forage in subtropical regions.

2. Chiefly Brit. any weed that impoverishes soil.

[ 1875-80; BEGGAR + WEED 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .