scammony

English Thesaurus

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

hypernym	:	convolvulus,
definition	:	any of numerous plants of the genus Convolvulus (noun.plant)

2. resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	natural resin,
definition	:	a plant exudate (noun.substance)

3. tropical American morning glory (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	morning glory,
definition	:	any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day (noun.plant)