Colocynth

[kɒlәsinθ]

解釋/意思:

(n.) The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / 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.

汉密尔顿校對

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Coloquintida, bitter-apple, bitter-cucumber.

編輯:罗比

解釋/意思:

n. the dried and powdered pulp of a kind of cucumber much used as a purgative.

奥布里校對