Home › Words › S › stickseedstickseedstickseed · noun — any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes; bluebur (Lappula squarrosa).Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, stickseed ranks #10,411 of 42,862 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom stick + seed.nounAny of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes; bluebur (Lappula squarrosa)Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes; bur marigold (Bidens spp.)Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes; hound's tongue (Cynoglossum officinale(Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes; sticktight (Hackelia virginiana).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.stickyweed 67% match — A creeping plant of species Galium aparine, covered in small hooked hairs, known for clinging to clothing. vs stickseed →sticktight 67% match — Hackelia virginiana, a biennial plant native to Eastern North America, with sticky burrs. vs stickseed →burseed 66% match — The European stickseed, Lappula squarrosa vs stickseed →burweed 64% match — Any of various plants with burrs or thistles as fruit. vs stickseed →jumpseed 62% match — A trailside plant, Persicaria virginiana, with a long seedstalk bearing adhesive seeds. vs stickseed →catchweed 60% match — A plant, cleavers (Galium aparine) vs stickseed →bedstraw 59% match — Any plant of herb genus Galium of the madder family with small pointed leaves and hairy stems with small, white or yellow flowers. vs stickseed →cocklebur 59% match — Any of the coarse composite weeds of the genus Xanthium, with a prickly fruit. vs stickseed →