Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scammony
3 senses of scammony
Sense 1
scammony, Ipomoea orizabensis -- (tropical American morning glory)
=> morning glory -- (any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day)
Sense 2
scammony -- (resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia)
=> natural resin -- (a plant exudate)
Sense 3
scammony, Convolvulus scammonia -- (twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin)
=> convolvulus -- (any of numerous plants of the genus Convolvulus)