Meanings
nounfumewort (plural fumeworts)
plural fumeworts
- Any of various plants of the subfamily Fumarioideae or family Fumariaceae.
Synonyms & antonyms
noundelicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally
Similar
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian лисичина
- лисичина (lisičina)Fumarioideae
Catalan tisoretes
- tisoretesFumarioideae
Cite this entry
APA
fumewort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumewort
MLA
“fumewort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumewort. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fumewort,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fumewort.
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