ALL meanings of beggarweed
beg·gar·weed
B b - noun beggarweed any of various leguminous plants of the genus Desmodium, esp D. purpureum of the Caribbean, grown in the southern US as forage plants and to improve the soil 3
- noun beggarweed any of several plants, esp. a leguminous West Indian plant (Desmodium purpureum), grown in the SE U.S. for soil improvement 3
- noun beggarweed any of various tick trefoils, especially Desmodium tortuosum, grown for forage in subtropical regions. 1
- noun beggarweed Chiefly British. any weed that impoverishes soil. 1
- noun beggarweed A type of plant, Desmodium incanum, native to Central and South America. 0