filigree
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If you want to get up close and personal with blankets of goldfields, Canterbury bells, filaree and other native plants, your best bet is to take a hike.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2023
Tule Elk State Natural Reserve: Southwest of Bakersfield, the natural reserve currently features “large patches of goldfields and filaree blooming,” the parks department said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2023
What: An hour-and-a-half north of Los Angeles, the grasslands of the Mojave Desert come alive with golden orange California poppies, along with filaree and goldfields.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2023
It’s a time-consuming task — 10 minutes of pulling sweet clover, filaree, primrose and other plants, roots and all, might only clear a few square feet of sand.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2019
It is also a valuable forage-plant and is commonly known as "musky filaree" or "green-stemmed filaree."
From The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Parsons, Mary Elizabeth
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