What's the difference between fumarine and fumitory?

Fumarine


Definition:

  • (n.) An alkaloid extracted from fumitory, as a white crystalline substance.

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Fumitory


Definition:

  • (n.) The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. F. officinalis is a common species, and was formerly used as an antiscorbutic.

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  • (1) Major results of these studies are presented for the following plants: Garlic, Geranium; Hellebore; Mistletoe; Olive; Valerian; Hawthorn; Pseucedanum arenarium; Periwinkle; Fumitory.

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