Usually means: Burr-producing grass with spiny seeds.
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  1. sandspur: Merriam-Webster
  2. sandspur: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. sandspur: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sandspur: Vocabulary.com
  5. sandspur: Wiktionary
  6. sandspur: Dictionary.com
  7. sandspur: Rhymezone
  8. sandspur: FreeDictionary.org
  9. sandspur: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. sandspur: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  Synonym of sandbur

Similar:
sandbur, cenchrus tribuloides, field sandbur, sandburr, cockspur, spurrey, sandalwort, spurry, green spurge, spurgewort, more...

Opposite:
smooth, soft, non-prickly

Types:
sandbur, sandburr, more...

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Similar:
sandbur, cenchrus tribuloides, field sandbur, sandburr, cockspur, spurrey, sandalwort, spurry, green spurge, spurgewort, more...

Opposite:
smooth, soft, non-prickly

Types:
sandbur, sandburr, more...



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