Found 2 items, similar to Fumaria officinalis.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Fumaria officinalis Fumaria officinalis n : delicate European herb with grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally [syn: fumitory, fumewort, fumeroot]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Fumaria officinalis Fumaric \Fu*mar"ic\, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, fumitory (Fumaria officinalis ). [1913 Webster] Fumaric acid (Chem.), a widely occurring organic acid, extracted from fumitory as a white crystallline substance, C2H2(CO2H)2, and produced artificially in many ways, as by the distillation of malic acid; boletic acid. It is found also in the lichen, Iceland moss, and hence was also called lichenic acid. [1913 Webster]