Meaning
common storksbill (Erodium cicutarium), a flowering plant of the family Geraniaceae.
Etymology
Origin: Spanish
From Spanish alfilerillo, from alfiler (“pin”). The ending was assimilated to the familiar botanical suffix -aria.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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