Search Result for "galium aparine":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia;
[syn: cleavers, clivers, goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, Galium aparine]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cleavers \Cleav"ers\, n. [From Cleave to stick.] (Bot.) A species of Galium (Galium Aparine), having a fruit set with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in contact with; -- called also, goose grass, catchweed, etc. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Galium aparine n 1: annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia [syn: cleavers, clivers, goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, Galium aparine]