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61The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events) — infobox Book | name = The End title orig = translator = image caption = author = Lemony Snicket (pen name of Daniel Handler) illustrator = Brett Helquist cover artist = Brett Helquist country = United States language = English series = A Series… …
62Citrullus colocynthis — Colocynth Col ocynth, n. [L. colocynthis, Gr. ?. Cf. {Coloquintida}.] (Med.) The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber ({Citrullus colocynthis}, or {Cucumis colocynthis}), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermelon; coloquintida.… …
63Colocynth — Col ocynth, n. [L. colocynthis, Gr. ?. Cf. {Coloquintida}.] (Med.) The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber ({Citrullus colocynthis}, or {Cucumis colocynthis}), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermelon; coloquintida. It comes in …
64Cucumis colocynthis — Colocynth Col ocynth, n. [L. colocynthis, Gr. ?. Cf. {Coloquintida}.] (Med.) The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber ({Citrullus colocynthis}, or {Cucumis colocynthis}), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermelon; coloquintida.… …
65colocynth — noun /kɒl.əˈsɪnθ/ A viny plant native to the Mediterranean Basin and Asia. It produces a lemon sized, yellowish, green mottled, spongy, and extremely bitter fruit, a powerful hepatic stimulant and hydragogue cathartic used as a strong laxative.… …
66colocynth — col•o•cynth [[t]ˈkɒl ə sɪnθ[/t]] n. 1) pln Also called bitter apple a Mediterranean and S Asian plant, Citrullus colocynthis, of the gourd family, bearing a round, yellow or green fruit with a bitter pulp. 2) pha a drug derived from the pulp of… …
67Paddy melon — This article is about the plant. For the marsupial, see pademelon. Paddy melon Scientific classification Kingdom …
68colocynth — n. Coloquintida, bitter apple, bitter cucumber …
69coloquintida — n. Colocynth, bitter apple, bitter cucumber …
70col|o|cynth — «KOL uh sihnth», noun. 1. a plant of the gourd family, grown especially in southern Asia and Mediterranean regions for its orangelike fruit; bitter apple. 2. the bitter fruit of this plant. 3. the purgative drug prepared from the dried pulp of… …
