erodium cicutarium

3 definitions found

erodium cicutarium - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Alfilaria \Al*fil`a*ri"a\, n. (Bot.)
     The pin grass (Erodium cicutarium), a weed in California.
     [1913 Webster] Alfileria

  clocks \clocks\ n.
     1. European weed naturalized in the southwestern U. S. and
        Mexico (Erodium cicutarium), having reddish decumbent
        stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep
        reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender pinlike
        fruits that stick straight up; it is often grown for
        forage.
  
     Syn: redstem storksbill, alfilaria, alfileria, filaree,
          filaria, pin grass, pin clover, Erodium cicutarium.
          [WordNet 1.5]

erodium cicutarium - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Erodium cicutarium
      n 1: 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 [syn: redstem storksbill, alfilaria,
           alfileria, filaree, filaria, clocks, pin grass,
           pin clover, Erodium cicutarium]