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    GENUS FUMARIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the baseplay

    Synonyms:

    Fumaria; genus Fumaria

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Fumaria" is a kind of...):

    dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Fumaria"):

    Fumaria officinalis; fumeroot; fumewort; fumitory (delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally)

    Holonyms ("genus Fumaria" is a member of...):

    family Fumariaceae; Fumariaceae; fumitory family (erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn)

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