fumitory
noun
fu·mi·to·ry ˈfyü-mə-ˌtȯr-ē 
: any of a genus (Fumaria of the family Fumariaceae, the fumitory family) of erect or climbing herbs
especially : a common European herb (F. officinalis)
Word History
Etymology
Middle English fumeterre, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin fumus terrae, literally, smoke of the earth, from Latin fumus + terrae, genitive of terra earth — more at terrace entry 1
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
- creepier
- creepies
- creepiest
- creepilier
- creepiliest
- creepily
- creepiness
- creepinesses
- creeping
- creeping barrage
- creeping bellflower
- creeping bent
- creeping bentgrass
- creeping bur
- creeping buttercup
- creeping char
- creeping Charlie
- creeping crowfoot
- creeping cucumber
- creeping devil cactus
- creeping disk
- creeping eruption
- creeping fern
- creeping fescue
- creeping fig