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scammony

noun

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

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Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
CA
Scrabble score
17

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noun

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

noun

  1. Resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia

noun

  1. Tropical American morning glory

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