Colocynth - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: colocynthColocynth
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber Citrullus colocynthis or Cucumis colocynthis an Asiatic plant allied to the watermelon coloquintida It comes in white balls is intensely bitter and a powerful cathartic Called also bitter apple bitter cucumber bitter gourd...
Colocynthin
The active medicinal principle of colocynth a bitter yellow crystalline substance regarded as a glucoside...
Coloquintida
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