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Meaning of filaria

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  filaria
      n 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 [syn: {redstem storksbill}, {alfilaria},
           {alfileria}, {filaree}, {filaria}, {clocks}, {pin grass},
           {pin clover}, {Erodium cicutarium}]
      2: slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues
         of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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