genus Fumaria

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genus Fumaria - annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the baseFumariadilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbsfamily Fumariaceae, Fumariaceae, fumitory family - erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel cornFumaria officinalis, fumeroot, fumewort, fumitory - delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally