scammony | ||
1. | [ noun ] resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia | |
Related terms: | natural_resin | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) tropical American morning glory | |
Synonyms: | Ipomoea_orizabensis | |
Related terms: | morning_glory | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) twining plant of Asia Minor having cream to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin | |
Synonyms: | Convolvulus_scammonia | |
Related terms: | convolvulus | |
Similar spelling: |
Schauman |