fumeroot

fumeroot
noun
1. herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers
Syn: ↑fumewort, ↑Corydalis solida
Hypernyms: ↑Corydalis, ↑genus Corydalis
2. delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally
Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
Member Holonyms: ↑Fumaria, ↑genus Fumaria

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  • fumewort — noun 1. herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers • Syn: ↑fumeroot, ↑Corydalis solida • Hypernyms: ↑Corydalis, ↑genus Corydalis 2. delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used …   Useful english dictionary

  • Corydalis — noun 1. annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa • Syn: ↑genus Corydalis • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Hyponyms: ↑Roman wormwood, ↑rock harlequin, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Corydalis solida — noun herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers • Syn: ↑fumewort, ↑fumeroot • Hypernyms: ↑Corydalis, ↑genus Corydalis …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fumaria — noun annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base • Syn: ↑genus Fumaria • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Fumariaceae, ↑family Fumariaceae, ↑fumitory family …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fumaria officinalis — noun delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally • Syn: ↑fumitory, ↑fumewort, ↑fumeroot • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Corydalis — noun 1. annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa • Syn: ↑Corydalis • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Hyponyms: ↑Roman wormwood, ↑rock harlequin, ↑Cory …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Fumaria — noun annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base • Syn: ↑Fumaria • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Fumariaceae, ↑family Fumariaceae, ↑fumitory family …   Useful english dictionary

  • herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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