What is another word for burr marigold?
Pronunciation: [bˈɜː mˈaɹɪɡˌə͡ʊld] (IPA) 
Burr marigold, scientifically known as Bidens, belongs to the aster family and is a flowering plant that is commonly found in wetland areas. It is also known as beggarticks, Spanish needles, or cobbler's pegs due to its propensity to stick to clothing. Besides these names, the burr marigold has several synonyms like tickseeds, brooms, black jack, and devil's-pitchfork. Some other common variants include butterfly needles, hairy beggar-ticks, or swamp marigolds. Each of these names has been given due to the plant's unique characteristics, such as its small yellow flowers and pointed seed heads that cling to clothing and animals. Regardless of the name, burr marigold remains a fascinating and visually appealing member of the flora community.
