Word
Scammony
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
scam-mo-ny
Definition
- n. - A species of bindweed or Convolvulus (C. Scammonia).
- n. - An inspissated sap obtained from the root of the
Convolvulus Scammonia, of a blackish gray color, a nauseous smell like
that of old cheese, and a somewhat acrid taste. It is used in medicine
as a cathartic.
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