The Collaborative International Dictionary
stick-tight
stick-tight \stick"-tight`\, n. (Bot.)
any of several plants having seeds tipped with barbs that may cling to fur or clothing, especially those of the genus Bidens, also called bur marigold, beggar-ticks, and Beggar's ticks, which have prickly flattened achenes.
--RHUDa seed from a sticktight[1].
Wiktionary
stick-tight
n. beggar's ticks