[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 Synonyms:redstem storksbill, alalfileria, filaree, clocks, pin grass, pin clover, Erodium cicutarium
[noun] slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects
