Spur″ry (spŭr″ry̆), n. [D. or OF. spurrie; cf. G. spergel, NL. spergula.] (Bot.) 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.