Definition of Climbing fumitory

1. Noun. Vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria.

Exact synonyms: Adlumia Fungosa, Allegheny Vine, Fumaria Fungosa
Generic synonyms: Vine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Climbing Fumitory

climbed the walls
climber
climbers
climbest
climbeth
climbing
climbing bird's nest fern
climbing bittersweet
climbing bolt
climbing boneset
climbing corydalis
climbing fern
climbing fibres
climbing frame
climbing frames
climbing fumitory (current term)
climbing hemp-vine
climbing hempweed
climbing hydrangea
climbing iron
climbing lily
climbing maidenhair
climbing maidenhair fern
climbing nightshade
climbing nightshades
climbing onion
climbing perch
climbing salamander
climbing the walls
climbing wall

Literary usage of Climbing fumitory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. British and Garden Botany: Consisting of Descriptions of the Flowering by Leo Hartley Grindon (1864)
"LITTLE climbing fumitory. B. Flowers pink or purple, sometimes very pale and almost white, but always with purple or reddish tips. ..."

2. Botany of the United States North of Virginia: Comprising Descriptions of by Lewis Caleb Beck (1848)
"Flowers small, bright yellow. Golden Corydalis. 4. ADLUMIA. Raf.—climbing fumitory. (In honor of Mr. John Adhim, a distinguished cultivator of ihe vine. ..."

3. Plantæ Rariores in Hibernia Inventæ Or, Habitats of Smoe Plants, Rather by Walter Wade (1804)
"FUMA'RIA clavicula'ta, white climbing fumitory. H.—HH Not fo common with us as the former, but is to be met with in ..."

4. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "Lessons in Botany by Asa Gray (1887)
"... and long drooping racemes of bright pink-red heart-shaped flowers (!' long) : the two small sepals fall off in the hud. 2. ADLUMIA, climbing fumitory. ..."

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