Scammony Definition & Meaning
scammony
- noun
- tropical American morning glory
- resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia
- twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin
Words that rhyme with scammony
Usage tips for "scammony"
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