Lappula
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of bristly-fruited weedy plants, commonly called stickweed, whose barbed seeds readily attach to clothing and animal fur.
“Lappula seeds had tangled throughout the dog's coat after its run across the scrubby hillside.”
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hackelia
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Ends in -ULA, the double P followed by double L creates an unusual consonant cluster pattern
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