lappula

• Substantiv, das eine Gattung von Blütenpflanzen aus der Familie der Raublattgewächse (Boraginaceae) bezeichnet, die allgemein als Kletten oder Borretschgewächse bekannt sind.

A noun referring to a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, commonly known as stickweed or beggar's lice.

Eigenname

1. Stickweed or Beggar's LiceC1formal

   A genus of flowering plants in the borage family, known for their small, barbed nutlets that easily attach to clothing or animal fur.

   Klettenkraut oder Kletten

   • The hiker's socks were covered in Lappula seeds after walking through the field.
   • Lappula species are often considered weeds in agricultural areas.
   • The barbed fruits of Lappula are an adaptation for seed dispersal by animals.

   Synonymestickweed