2. Tending to move away from a center, rather than remain in a compact group; — used of hair or clothing or of small particles of matter. Light objects or particles readily taking a static electric charge may be moved apart by acquisition of a charge, or by approach of a charged object. Such a property is called flyaway. Syn. — fluttering. [WordNet 1.5]
FLYAWAY GRASS
Flyaway grass. (Bot.)
Defn: The hair grass (Agrostis scabra). So called from its light panicle, which is blown to great distances by the wind.
FLYBANE
Fly"bane`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene; also, a poisonous mushroom (Agaricus muscarius); fly agaric.
FLY-BITTEN
Fly"-bit`ten, a.
Defn: Marked by, or as if by, the bite of flies. Shak.
FLYBLOW
Fly"blow`, v. t.
Defn: To deposit eggs upon, as a flesh fly does on meat; to cause to be maggoty; hence, to taint or contaminate, as if with flyblows. Bp. Srillingfleet.
FLYBLOW
Fly"blow`, n. (Zoöl.)