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Meaning of
colocynth
in English
colocynth
us
/koʊloʊ'sɪnθ/
uk
/kəˈlɒsɪnθ/
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
Mediterranean
plant
with
bitter
fruit
;
native
to
Asia
The
colocynth
plant
is
commonly
found
in
dry
areas
of
the
Mediterranean
.
a
laxative
powder
from
the
fruit's
pulp
Doctors
sometimes
prescribe
colocynth
powder
as
a
treatment
for
constipation
.
