sandspur

• Существительное, обозначающее вид травы, произрастающей на востоке США и в тропической Америке, характеризующейся колосками, заключёнными в колючие шишки.

A noun referring to a type of grass native to the eastern United States and tropical America, characterized by spikelets enclosed in prickly burs.

1. Prickly weedB2formalamerican

   A type of grass found in the eastern United States and tropical America, whose spikelets are enclosed in sharp, prickly burs that can stick to clothing and skin.

   Колючий сорняк

   • The children avoided walking barefoot because of the sandspurs in the field.
   • Sandspurs are a common nuisance in sandy coastal areas.
   • He spent an hour removing sandspurs from his socks after the hike.

   Synonymssandbur