Category:Spurry

Spur"ry, n. Etym: [d. or of. spurrie; cf. G. spergel, nl. spergula.] (bot.)

Defn: an annual herb (spergula arvensis) with whorled filiform Leaves, sometimes grown in europe for fodder. [written also spurrey.] Sand spurry (bot.), any low herb of the genus lepigonum, mostly found In sandy places.