colocynth in English

noun
1
a tropical Old World climbing plant of the gourd family, which bears a pulpy fruit and has long been cultivated.
Commercial extract of colocynth may be often found in the market made with an aqueous menstruum.

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1. The team also discovered prescriptions for laxatives of castor oil and colocynth and bulk laxatives of fig and bran.