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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
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Fumariaceae, Fumariaceae, Fumitory Family
Member holonyms: Fumaria Officinalis, Fumeroot, Fumewort, Fumitory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumaria
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 ..."