Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A plant of the order

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  • noun Any of various plants of the subfamily Fumarioideae or family Fumariaceae.

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

Etymologies

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fume +‎ wort

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