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noun
A small prostrate, rosaceous, perennial plant, Acaena novae-zelandiae, native to New Zealand, Australia and New Guinea; now an invasive weed in Britain and western Europe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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History
Alteration of New Zealand English biddi-biddi, Anglicisation of Māori piripiri.
