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  1. 1. n. The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. F. officinalis is a common species, and was formerly used as an antiscorbutic. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. F. officinalis is a common species, and was formerly used as an antiscorbutic. Climbing fumitory (Bot.), the Alleghany vine (Adlumia cirrhosa); a biennial climbing plant with elegant feathery leaves and large clusters of pretty white or pinkish flowers looking like grains of rice. Source: webster
  4. 4. The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annualherbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and smallflowers in dense racemes or spikes. F. officinalis is a commonspecies, and was formerly used as an antiscorbutic. Climbing fumitory(Bot.), the Alleghany vine (Adlumia cirrhosa); a biennial climbingplant with elegant feathery leaves and large clusters of pretty whiteor pinkish flowers looking like grains of rice. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally Source: ecdict

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