Definition von scammony im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
Convolvulus scammonia, a twining perennial bindweed native to the eastern part of the Mediterranean basin, whose juice has been used in medicine as scammonium
An inspissated sap obtained from the root of the Convolvulus Scammonia, of a blackish gray color, a nauseous smell like that of old cheese, and a somewhat acrid taste
twining plant of Asia Minor having cream to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia tropical American morning glory