(n)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.filaria, clocks, pin clover, Erodium cicutarium, alfileria, filaree, alfilaria, pin grass
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