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Noun filaria has 2 senses
- redstem storksbill, alfilaria, alfileria, filaree, filaria, clocks, pin grass, pin clover, Erodium cicutarium - 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
--1 is a kind of storksbill, heron's bill
- filaria - slender threadlike roundworms living in the blood and tissues of vertebrates; transmitted as larvae by biting insects
--2 is a kind of nematode, nematode worm, roundworm
--2 is a member of Filariidae, family Filariidae
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