Fu"mi*to*ry (?), n. [OE. fumetere, F. fumeterre, prop., smoke of the
ground, fr. L. fumus smoke + terra earth. See Fume, and Terrace.]
(Bot.) 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.
Climbing fumitory (Bot.), the Alleghany vine (Adlumia cirrhosa); a
biennial climbing plant with elegant feathery leaves and large clusters
of pretty white or pinkish flowers looking like grains of rice.
Fum"mel (?), n. (Zoˆl.) A hinny.
Fu*mos"i*ty (?), n. [Cf. OF. fumositÈ.] The fumes of drink. [Obs.]
Chaucer.
Fum"ous (?), a. [L. fumosus, fr. fumus smoke: cf. F. fumeux.] 1.
Producing smoke; smoky.