alfilaria Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
    pin grass; filaria; alfileria; pin clover; clocks; redstem storksbill; Erodium cicutarium; filaree.

WordNet


Al*fil`a*ri"a noun
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) The pin grass (Erodium cicutarium), a weed in California.

Webster 1913