alfilaria

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English

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Erodium cicutarium subsp. cicutarium fruit, Hockenheim, Germany

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Spanish alfilerillo, from alfiler (pin). The ending was assimilated to the familiar botanical suffix -aria.

Noun

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alfilaria (countable and uncountable, plural alfilarias)

  1. common storksbill (Erodium cicutarium), a flowering plant of the family Geraniaceae.
    Synonym: redstem filaree

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