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Word: Scammony
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English scamonie, from Old French escamonie or Latin scammonia, from Greek skammōnia
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskaməni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant of the convolvulus family, the dried roots of which yield a strong purgative.
Short Definition:plant of convolvulus family, dried roots
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