Definition of Family Fumariaceae

1. Noun. Erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Fumariaceae

family Fasciolidae
family Felidae
family Filariidae
family Fissurellidae
family Fistulariidae
family Fistulinaceae
family Flacourtiaceae
family Forficulidae
family Formicariidae
family Formicidae
family Fouquieriaceae
family Fregatidae
family Fringillidae
family Fucaceae
family Fulgoridae
family Fumariaceae (current term)
family Funkaceae
family Furnariidae
family Gadidae
family Galbulidae
family Gasterophilidae
family Gasterosteidae
family Gavialidae
family Gavidae
family Geastraceae
family Gekkonidae
family Gelechiidae
family Gempylidae
family Gentianaceae
family Geoglossaceae

Literary usage of Family Fumariaceae

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

1. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing by Neltje Blanchan, Asa Don Dickinson (1917)
"Coles asserts "the swallow cureth her dim eyes with Celandine." i FUMITORY FAMILY (Fumariaceae) Dutchman's Breeches; White Hearts; Soldier's Cap; ..."

2. A Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger (1898)
"Herbs and shrubs of the wanner zones. The flower-buds of Capparis spinosa, a Mediterranean shrub, are familiar as capers (Fig. 480). family Fumariaceae. ..."

3. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1889)
"Neither would investigation of the species of the neighboring family Fumariaceae—by modern authors classed as a sub-order of the Papavera- ceae—be misplaced ..."

4. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"Capsule linear, smooth, tipped with a subulate style and minute stigma. 5. Chelidonium. Flowers irregular. family Fumariaceae DC. ..."

5. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Family FUMARIACEAE DC. Each of the 2 outer petals spurred at the base. Corolla deeply cordate at base; petals slightly coherent. 1. Papaver. 2. Argemone. 3. ..."

6. A Handbook for Planning and Planting Small Home Grounds: With a List of by Warren Henry Manning (1899)
"... seed (numerous varieties of this and other species offered by seedsmen). 54. 55, 56. FUMITORY FAMILY. Fumariaceae. 57. DUTCHMAN'S BREECHES ( Dicentra ..."

7. Publication by Michigan, Michigan Geological Survey, Geological and Biological Survey (1921)
"Spice bush. Noticed in particular in rich woods near Murphy's Lake and Mud Lake. Probably frequent throughout. PAPAVERACEAE. Poppy Family . FUMARIACEAE ..."

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