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Fumitory logo #10101) Formerly used medicinally 2) Fumaria officinalis 3) Fumeroot 4) Fumewort 5) Herb 6) Herbaceous plant
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Fumitory

Fumitory logo #10101) Fumeroot 2) Fumewort
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Fumitory

Fumitory logo #21002• (n.) 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.
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fumitory

fumitory logo #21003any of several plant species of the genus Fumaria of the fumitory family (Fumariaceae) but, most commonly, F. officinalis, a 90-centimetre- ...
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fumitory

fumitory logo #20973<botany> 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. ... <botany> Climbing fumitory, the Alleghany vine (Adlumia cirrhosa); a biennial climb...
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Fumitory

Fumitory logo #20972Fu'mi·to·ry noun [ Middle English fumetere , French fumeterre , prop., smoke of the ground, from Latin fumus smoke + terra earth. See Fume , and Terrace .] (Botany) The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old Worl...
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Fumitory

Fumitory logo #21217Fumitory (Fumaria) is a genus of plants of the natural order Fumariaceae. Several species are known, natives of Europe and Asia, and two or three are found in Great Britain growing in dry fields and roadsides, and also frequent in highly-cultivated gardens. They are slender annual herbs with much-divided leaves and purplish flowers in racemes at th...
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Fumitory

Fumitory logo #20635archaic or obsolete terms > Herbs & Plants: Fumaria officinalis. The common name of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs 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.
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fumitory

fumitory logo #20400[n] - delicate European herb with grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers
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fumitory

fumitory logo #21009fumitory 1. Incorrect form of fumatory. 2. Delicate European herb with grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally. 3. Etymology: from the 14th century via Old French fumeterre from medieval Latin fumus terrae, 'smoke of the earth'; from its grayish foliage.
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fumitory

fumitory logo #21221Any of a group of plants native to Europe and Asia. The common fumitory (F. officinalis) grows to 50 cm/20 in and produces pink flowers tipped with blackish red; it has been used in medicine for stomach and liver complaints. (Genus Fumeria, family Fumariaceae.)
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fumitory

fumitory logo #21199any plant of the genus Fumaria, esp. a delicate herb, F. officinalis, having finely dissected, grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.
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