fumariaceous

fumariaceous
/fyooh mar'ee ay"sheuhs/, adj.
belonging to the plant family Fumariaceae. Cf. fumitory family.
[ < Fumariace(ae) (Fumari(a) the type genus (ML fumaria, fumarium fumitory; see FUME, -ARY) + -aceae -ACEAE) + -OUS]

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  • fumariaceous — fu·mar·i·a·ceous …   English syllables

  • fumariaceous — adjective see fumariaceae * * * /fyooh mar ee ay sheuhs/, adj. belonging to the plant family Fumariaceae. Cf. fumitory family. [ < Fumariace(ae) (Fumari(a) the type genus (ML fumaria, fumarium fumitory; see FUME …   Useful english dictionary

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