fumitory

/fyoo-mi-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // ˈfyu mɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (ˈfjuːmɪtərɪ, -trɪ) //

熏蒸,熏蒸剂,熏蒸法,熏衣草

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural fu·mi·to·ries.
- : any plant of the genus Fumaria, especially a delicate herb, F. officinalis, having finely dissected, grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.

The fumitory is a perpetual bloomer from July till killed by the autumn frosts.
Infusum fumari, L. From the herbaceous portion of common fumitory (Fumaria officinalis).
Fumaric acid is found in fumitory (Fumaria officinalis), in various fungi (Agaricus piperatus, &c.), and in Iceland moss.
Some fumitory appeared this summer in a field of barley; till then I had not observed any for some time in that district.
Fumitory, too, was grown by the housewives, and was used as a tonic and a remedy for jaundice.