COLOCYNTH
9 letters
19 Scrabble points
/kɒl.əˈsɪnθ/
Definition of COLOCYNTH
noun
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A viny plant, Citrullus colocynthis, native to the Mediterranean Basin and Asia. It produces a lemon-sized, yellowish, green-mottled, spongy, and extremely bitter fruit.
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The powdered pulp of this fruit, a powerful hepatic stimulant and hydragogue cathartic used as a strong laxative.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
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Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
19 points