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fumitory
(encz) | fumitory, n: |
Fumitory
(gcide) | Fumitory \Fu"mi*to*ry\, n. [OE. fumetere, F. fumeterre, prop.,
smoke of the ground, fr. L. fumus smoke + terra earth. See
Fume, and Terrace.] (Bot.)
The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria,
annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves
and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. {F.
officinalis} is a common species, and was formerly used as an
antiscorbutic.
[1913 Webster]
Climbing fumitory (Bot.), the Alleghany vine ({Adlumia
cirrhosa}); a biennial climbing plant with elegant
feathery leaves and large clusters of pretty white or
pinkish flowers looking like grains of rice.
[1913 Webster] |
fumitory
(wn) | fumitory
n 1: delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of
purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally [syn:
fumitory, fumewort, fumeroot, Fumaria officinalis] |
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climbing fumitory
(encz) | climbing fumitory, n: |
fumitory
(encz) | fumitory, n: |
fumitory family
(encz) | fumitory family, n: |
Climbing fumitory
(gcide) | Fumitory \Fu"mi*to*ry\, n. [OE. fumetere, F. fumeterre, prop.,
smoke of the ground, fr. L. fumus smoke + terra earth. See
Fume, and Terrace.] (Bot.)
The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria,
annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves
and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. {F.
officinalis} is a common species, and was formerly used as an
antiscorbutic.
[1913 Webster]
Climbing fumitory (Bot.), the Alleghany vine ({Adlumia
cirrhosa}); a biennial climbing plant with elegant
feathery leaves and large clusters of pretty white or
pinkish flowers looking like grains of rice.
[1913 Webster] |
climbing fumitory
(wn) | climbing fumitory
n 1: vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers;
sometimes placed in genus Fumaria [syn: {climbing
fumitory}, Allegheny vine, Adlumia fungosa, {Fumaria
fungosa}] |
fumitory
(wn) | fumitory
n 1: delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of
purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally [syn:
fumitory, fumewort, fumeroot, Fumaria officinalis] |
fumitory family
(wn) | fumitory family
n 1: erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and
southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches;
fumitory; squirrel corn [syn: Fumariaceae, {family
Fumariaceae}, fumitory family] |
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