fumariaceae

1. 1.

   erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn

   Synonymsfamily Fumariaceaefumitory family

   Broaderdilleniid dicot family

   Part ofRhoeadales

Other forms of fumariaceae

plural

fumariaceaes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about fumariaceae

What does fumariaceae mean?

fumariaceae means "erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn".

How many syllables are in fumariaceae?

fumariaceae has 6 syllables: fu-ma-ri-a-ce-ae. The stress falls on "a".

What is another word for fumariaceae?

Close synonyms include family Fumariaceae, fumitory family. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fumariaceae a common word?

fumariaceae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.