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scammony

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Noun

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

resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia

tropical American morning glory

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Synonyms:
Convolvulus scammonia Ipomoea orizabensis

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "scammony":
scummy saxony scammony shammy simony summon
Words contain "scammony":
scammony scammonyroot

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