tick trefoil
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tick trefoil

noun

Definition of TICK TREFOIL

: any of various leguminous plants (genus Desmodium) with trifoliolate leaves and rough sticky loments

Origin of TICK TREFOIL

1tick
First Known Use: 1853

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