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Filaria Definition & Meaning

filaria
noun
  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
  2. slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects

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What does filaria mean?
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 slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects
What part of speech is filaria?
Filaria is a noun.
How many definitions does filaria have?
Filaria has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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