- Alfilaria
- Alfilaria Al*fil`a*ri"a, n. (Bot.) The pin grass ({Erodium cicutarium}), a weed in California. [1913 Webster] ||
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Alfilaria
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alfilaria — ☆ alfilaria or alfileria [al fil΄ə rē′ə ] n. [AmSp alfilerillo < Sp alfiler, a pin < Ar al khilāl, thorn] a European common weed (Erodium cicutarium) of the geranium family, which is now utilized as fodder in the SW U.S … English World dictionary
alfilaria — paprastasis dalgutis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Snaputinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Erodium cicutarium), paplitęs Afrikoje, Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Erodium cicutarium angl. alfilaria; heron s bill; red stem… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
alfilaria — /al fil euh ree euh/, n. a European plant, Erodium cicutarium, of the geranium family, grown for forage in the U.S. Also called pin clover. [1865 70, Amer.; < Sp alfilerillo, equiv. to alfiler pin ( < Ar al khilal the pin) + illo dim. suffix] * * … Universalium
alfilaria — al·fil·a·ria … English syllables
alfilaria — al•fil•a•ri•a [[t]ælˌfɪl əˈri ə[/t]] n. pl. ri•as pln a European plant, Erodium cicutarium, of the geranium family, grown for forage in the U.S • Etymology: 1865–70, amer.; < Sp alfilerillo=alfiler pin < Ar al khilāl the pin … From formal English to slang
alfilaria — 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 •… … Useful english dictionary
Erodium cicutarium — Alfilaria Al*fil a*ri a, n. (Bot.) The pin grass ({Erodium cicutarium}), a weed in California. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pin clover — alfilaria. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
filaree — ☆ filaree [fil′ə rē΄ ] n. ALFILARIA * * * fil·a·ree (fĭl ə rēʹ) n. See alfilaria. [Alteration of alfilaria.] * * * … Universalium
pin clover — 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 •… … Useful english dictionary
