fumitory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any plant of the taxonomic genus Fumaria of annual herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to temperate Europe and Asia.

Word forms

fumitory fumitories fumiter fumetere

Etymology

From late Middle English fumyter (with remodelling of suffix), from Old French fumeterre, from Latin fūmus terrae.

Derived words

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