scammony

英['skæmənɪ] 美['skæmənɪ]
  • n. 旋花科植物;斯干摩尼树脂
scammonies
  • scabble vt.粗琢
  • scabby adj.〈医〉结痂的;患疥癣的;〈非正式〉低劣的
  • scabies n.疥疮
  • scabiosa n.山萝匐属植物的一种
  • scabland n.凹凸不平而不毛的火山地带
Noun:
  1. tropical American morning glory

  2. resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia

  3. twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin