dubbeltjie
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans dubbeltjie, duwweltjie.
Noun
dubbeltjie (plural dubbeltjies)
- (South Africa) Tribulus zeyheri, a species of plant known for its sharp thorns.
- (South Africa) Tribulus terrestris, a species of plant known for its sharp thorns.
Synonyms
- (Tribulus zeyheri): devil's thorn, dubbeltie, duwweltjie
- (Tribulus terrestris): caltrop, goathead, puncture vine, yellow vine