'Galium Aparine' definitions:

Definition of 'Galium aparine'

(from WordNet)
noun
Annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia [syn: cleavers, clivers, goose grass, catchweed, spring cleavers, Galium aparine]

Definition of 'Galium Aparine'

From: GCIDE
  • 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]