fumitory

Fumitory - Fumaria officinalis

Meaning

Noun

  • A plant of the taxonomic genus Fumaria, which are annual herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to temperate Europe and Asia.

Origin

  • From late Middle English fumyter (with remodelling of suffix), from Old French fumeterre, from Latin fÅ«mus terrae.

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