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White-stemmed Filaree (Noun)

Meaning

Low annual European herb naturalized in America; similar to alfilaria.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The white-stemmed filaree has become so widespread in the United States that it is mistakenly considered a native plant by many.
  • During the early days of California's gold rush, the white-stemmed filaree was commonly found in sites disturbed by mining camps.
  • White-stemmed filaree naturalized in North America thrives in dry, disturbed soil areas with limited competition.
  • Some US county extension services list the white-stemmed filaree as a weed due to its aggressive ability to displace other plants.
  • Land managers struggle with white-stemmed filaree eradication because the herb reseeds so easily.

Synonyms

  • Musk Clover
  • Erodium Moschatum
  • Muskus Grass

Hypernyms

  • Heron's Bill
  • Storksbill
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