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What is a fumitory?

What is a fumitory? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A plant of the taxonomic genus Fumaria, which are annual herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to temperate Europe and Asia.
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Dissolve in the drink half a dram each of darnel, fumitory, opium and henbane and half a carat of myrobalan.
The fumitory is a perpetual bloomer from July till killed by the autumn frosts.
Fumitory helps such as are itchy and scabbed, helps Rickets, madness, and quartain agues.
With their whimsical ancient names such as corncockle, mousetail, fluellen, fumitory, downy hemp-nettle and lamb's succory, they have music as well as colour.
The green leaves of the fumitory are very delicate and pretty.
If they are yellow it is Corydalis lutea but if they are a pinky-purple, then it is the closely-related Fumitory, probably Fumaria purpurea.

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