scammony (English, noun)
expansion: scammony (countable and uncountable, plural scammonies)
Senses:
glosses: Convolvulus scammonia, a twining perennial bindweed native to the eastern part of the Mediterranean basin, whose juice has been used in medicine as scammonium.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: The cathartic gum resin obtained from this plant.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: scammonies
tags: plural