noun

fumewort

fumewort · fumeworts

Any of various plants of the subfamily Fumarioideae or family FumariaceaeAny of various plants of the subfamily Fumarioideae or family Fumariaceae.

Meaning

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More definitions

herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers
delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally

From fume + wort.

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plural: fumeworts

Singular	fumewort
Plural	fumeworts

regular

4 synonyms

Close in meaning

herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers:fumerootCorydalis solida
delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally:fumitoryfumerootFumaria officinalis

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