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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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# {{taxlink|Convolvulus scammonia|species |
# {{taxlink|Convolvulus scammonia|species}}, a twining [[perennial]] [[bindweed]] native to the eastern part of the [[Mediterranean]] [[basin]], whose [[juice]] has been used in [[medicine]] as [[scammonium]]. |
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# The [[cathartic]] gum resin obtained from this plant. |
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====Derived terms==== |
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* {{l|en|Mexican scammony}} |
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* {{l|en|scammoniate}} |
* {{l|en|scammoniate}} |
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* {{l|en|scammonic acid}} |
* {{l|en|scammonic acid}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|bindweed}} |
{{trans-top|bindweed}} |
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* Arabic: {{t|ar|سَقَمُونِيَا|f}} |
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* Catalan: {{t|ca|escamònia|f}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|alepponkierto}} |
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* German: {{t|de|Purgierkraut|n}}, {{t|de|Purgierwinde|f}} |
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* Greek: |
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*: Ancient: {{t|grc|σκαμμωνία|f}} |
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* Italian: {{t|it|scamonea|f}} |
* Italian: {{t|it|scamonea|f}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|acridium|n}} |
* Latin: {{t|la|acridium|n}}, {{t|la|scammōnea|f}} |
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* Polish: {{t|pl|socznica|f}}, {{t|pl|powój czyszczący|m}} {{qualifier|rare}}, {{t|pl|powój przeczyszczający|m}} {{qualifier|rare}}, {{t|pl|powój żywiczny|m}} {{qualifier|rare}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|scamonee|f}} |
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|scamonee|f}} |
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* Russian: {{t|ru|вьюно́к смолоно́сный|m}}, {{t+|ru|скаммо́ний|m}} |
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* Serbo-Croatian: {{t+|sh|divlji ladolež|m}}, {{t+|sh|ladolež|m}} {{qualifier|ambiguous}} |
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* Swedish: {{t|sv|hartsvinda|c}} |
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* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|берізка смолоносна|f}} |
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* Welsh: {{t|cy|cynghafog y Dwyrain|m}} |
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===Further reading=== |
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* {{R:Etymonline}} |
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Latest revision as of 12:26, 27 September 2024
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]scammony (countable and uncountable, plural scammonies)
- Convolvulus scammonia, a twining perennial bindweed native to the eastern part of the Mediterranean basin, whose juice has been used in medicine as scammonium.
- The cathartic gum resin obtained from this plant.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]bindweed
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Further reading
[edit]- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “scammony”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
