fumitory family


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Noun1.fumitory family - erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn
family Fumariaceae, Fumariaceae
dilleniid dicot family - family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
order Papaverales, order Rhoeadales, Papaverales, Rhoeadales - an order of dicotyledonous plants
Fumaria, genus Fumaria - annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base
Adlumia, genus Adlumia - one species: climbing fumitory
Dicentra, genus Dicentra - North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers
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FUMARIACEAE (Fumitory Family) Dicentra cucullaria (L.) Bernh.--CW, SW; MWL; Infrequent; C = 6; BSUH 19744.
FLORISTIC INVENTORY OF THE COOPER WOODS-SKINNER WOODS COMPLEX, BALL STATE UNIVERSITY, DELAWARE COUNTY, INDIANA
1 FUMARIACEAE (Fumitory Family) Corydalis curvisiliqua Engelm.
The vascular flora of Brown County, Nebraska
Family Name (Latin and Common): Fumariaceae, the Fumitory family
Botanical entries: flowers and fruits

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