NOUN | plant | Convolvulus scammonia, scammony | twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin |
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Meaning | Twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin. | |
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Synonym | scammony | |
Broader | convolvulus | Any of numerous plants of the genus Convolvulus |
Spanish | convolvulus scammonia | |
Catalan | convolvulus scammonia, Convolvulus scammonia, gloria de mati |
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