Definition of Fumaria

1. Noun. Annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base.

Exact synonyms: Genus Fumaria
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Fumariaceae, Fumariaceae, Fumitory Family
Member holonyms: Fumaria Officinalis, Fumeroot, Fumewort, Fumitory

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumaria

Fulani
Fulbright
Fulcher
Fulda
Fulgoridae
Fulica
Fulica americana
Fulica atra
Full Blood Count
Fuller
Fulmarus
Fulmarus glacialis
Fulton
Fulvicin
Fumaria (current term)
Fumaria claviculata
Fumaria fungosa
Fumaria officinalis
Fumaria sempervirens
Fumariaceae
Fumimaro Konoe
Fumimaro Konoye
Funafuti
Fundulus
Fundulus heteroclitus
Fundulus majalis
Funen
Funghus Rock

Literary usage of Fumaria

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin (1876)
"... sensitive — Solanum, thickening of the clasped petioles—Fumaria—Adlumia—Plants which climb by the aid of their produced midribs ..."

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