different between herbaceous vs fumitory

English

Borrowed from Latin herb?ceus (“grassy”).

herbaceous (comparative more herbaceous, superlative most herbaceous)

(botany) Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.
(wine) Not woody in flavor.
(dated) Feeding on herbs and soft plants.
- 1861, Charles John Andersson, Lake Ngami, chapter XL, page 490
  The hippopotamus is an herbaceous animal.

Wikispecies

From late Middle English fumyter (with remodelling of suffix), from Old French fumeterre, from Latin f?mus terrae.

fumitory (plural fumitories)

A plant of the taxonomic genus Fumaria, which are annual herbaceous flowering plants in the family Papaveraceae, native to temperate Europe and Asia.

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