scammonyn.

Brit.

/ˈskaməni/, U.S.

/ˈskæməni/

Forms: Old English scamonie, ( scamonam, Lat. accusative Middle English scamoi(e)ne, Middle English scamoly, Middle English–1500s scamonie, scammonye, Middle English–1600s scamony, Middle English skamonye, 1600s skamony, 1500s–1600s scammonie, 1500s– scammony.

Etymology: < Latin scammōnia, scammōnium (also scammōnea), < Greek σκαμμωνία, -ώνιον. Compare Old French scamonee, escamonie (modern French scammonée), Provençal escamonea, Spanish escamonea, Portuguese escamonea, Italian scammonea.

a. A gum resin obtained from the tuberus roots of Convolvulus Scammonia (see sense 2) used in medicine as a strong purgative; also, the dried tuberous root from which the drug is prepared.Also with qualifying word indicating the place of export, esp. in Aleppo scammony, Smyrna scammony.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > purgative > plant-derived

scammonyc1000

lign-aloesc1374

hiera picra1379

rhubarbc1390

aloea1398

cassia fistulaa1398

coloquintidaa1398

senec1400

turpethc1400

coloquintc1420

diagrydium1436

lignum aloes1525

rhabarbarum1533

xylaloes1540

manna1541

scilla1548

hyera?1550

emblic1555

diasenna1562

colocynth1565

tragonce1575

pinyon1577

mechoacan1587

lignum aquilae1600

gamboge1615

dragon-root1621

helleborism1621

diaprune1625

alhandal1630

makinboy1652

luskard1653

diagrydiate1657

physic nut1657

aloetic1661

scammoniate1665

jalap1675

aloedary1683

coloquinto1683

Briançon manna1688

liquorice powder1712

coloquintid1732

castor oil1746

senna-tea1752

higry pigry1773

Turkey rhubarb1789

argel1803

hickery-pickery1816

cathartin1823

aloin1828

croton oil1829

jalapin1832

syrmaea1833

bryonin1836

gambogic acid1837

Podophyllum1844

podophyllin1851

geropiga1852

hicra picra1857

Montpellier turpeth1860

picra1860

tallicoona oil1866

scammonin1868

pharbitisin1873

cascara sagrada1879

senna-draught1879

tambor-oil1890

syrup of figs1897

pharbitin1899

c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 272 Nim scamoniam þæt penig gewege & gegnid smæle.

c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 272 Wyrtdrenc scamonian geceos þus.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 8853 Appas..dude þer-to atter þa scamoiene [c1300 Otho scamoine] hatte.

1436 Libel Eng. Policy in Pol. Poems (Rolls) II. 173 That wee shulde have no nede to skamonye, Turbit, euforbe [etc.].

?a1525 (?a1475) Play Sacrament l. 586 in N. Davis Non-Cycle Plays & Fragm. (1970) 76 I haue gyven hyr a drynke made..Wyth scamoly.

1526 Grete Herball cccccv. sig. Cciij^v/2 Scamony is often contrefayted with mylke of y^e herbe of catapucie.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §19 You may make it as strong a Purging Medicine, as Scammony.

1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 470 Scammony acts upon the system like jalap, but is somewhat more irritating.

figurative.1678 B. R. Let. Popish Friends 4 What Protestant Scammony is strong enough to make a thorough-pac'd Catholick Disgorge Infallibility?

b. (See quot. 1849.)

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1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §956 A spurious kind of Scammony has been prepared from the root of Convolvulus (Calystegia) sepium; and several plants belonging to the order Asclepiadaceæ yield a purgative exudation which has been used under the names of Montpellier and Bourbon Scammony.

2. The plant Convolvulus Scammonia, native in Syria and Asia Minor, having a fleshy root which furnishes the scammony (sense 1) of commerce.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > other non-British medicinal plants or plant parts

scammony1567

teamster's tea1728

buchu1731

goatweed1756

Iceland moss1785

argel1803

opopanax-wort1811

papoose root1811

ginseng1818

mad-dog weed1818

chirayta1829

Corsican moss1849

goatweed1864

devil's claw1876

sneezeweed1877

lingzhi1904

mountain pink1936

1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 61 Scammony..hath a leafe like Iuie.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 716 Of Scammonie, or purging Bindweed.

1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xvi. 191 This genus contains several remarkable plants; as Scammony..and Jalap.

3. attributive.

ΚΠ

1871 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica (new ed.) 282 Compound Scammony Powder…Scammony Mixture.

1871 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica (new ed.) 283 Scammony resin also forms an important ingredient in extractum colocynthidis compositum.

1887 R. Bentley Man. Bot. (ed. 5) ii. iii. 627 This Scammony as also Scammony Root, and Scammony Resin, are official in the British Pharmacopœia.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scammony
释义	scammonyn. Brit. /ˈskaməni/, U.S. /ˈskæməni/ Forms: Old English scamonie, ( scamonam, Lat. accusative Middle English scamoi(e)ne, Middle English scamoly, Middle English–1500s scamonie, scammonye, Middle English–1600s scamony, Middle English skamonye, 1600s skamony, 1500s–1600s scammonie, 1500s– scammony. Etymology: < Latin scammōnia, scammōnium (also scammōnea), < Greek σκαμμωνία, -ώνιον. Compare Old French scamonee, escamonie (modern French scammonée), Provençal escamonea, Spanish escamonea, Portuguese escamonea, Italian scammonea. 1. a. A gum resin obtained from the tuberus roots of Convolvulus Scammonia (see sense 2) used in medicine as a strong purgative; also, the dried tuberous root from which the drug is prepared.Also with qualifying word indicating the place of export, esp. in Aleppo scammony, Smyrna scammony. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > purgative > plant-derived scammonyc1000 lign-aloesc1374 hiera picra1379 rhubarbc1390 aloea1398 cassia fistulaa1398 coloquintidaa1398 senec1400 turpethc1400 coloquintc1420 diagrydium1436 lignum aloes1525 rhabarbarum1533 xylaloes1540 manna1541 scilla1548 hyera?1550 emblic1555 diasenna1562 colocynth1565 tragonce1575 pinyon1577 mechoacan1587 lignum aquilae1600 gamboge1615 dragon-root1621 helleborism1621 diaprune1625 alhandal1630 makinboy1652 luskard1653 diagrydiate1657 physic nut1657 aloetic1661 scammoniate1665 jalap1675 aloedary1683 coloquinto1683 Briançon manna1688 liquorice powder1712 coloquintid1732 castor oil1746 senna-tea1752 higry pigry1773 Turkey rhubarb1789 argel1803 hickery-pickery1816 cathartin1823 aloin1828 croton oil1829 jalapin1832 syrmaea1833 bryonin1836 gambogic acid1837 Podophyllum1844 podophyllin1851 geropiga1852 hicra picra1857 Montpellier turpeth1860 picra1860 tallicoona oil1866 scammonin1868 pharbitisin1873 cascara sagrada1879 senna-draught1879 tambor-oil1890 syrup of figs1897 pharbitin1899 c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 272 Nim scamoniam þæt penig gewege & gegnid smæle. c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 272 Wyrtdrenc scamonian geceos þus. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 8853 Appas..dude þer-to atter þa scamoiene [c1300 Otho scamoine] hatte. 1436 Libel Eng. Policy in Pol. Poems (Rolls) II. 173 That wee shulde have no nede to skamonye, Turbit, euforbe [etc.]. ?a1525 (?a1475) Play Sacrament l. 586 in N. Davis Non-Cycle Plays & Fragm. (1970) 76 I haue gyven hyr a drynke made..Wyth scamoly. 1526 Grete Herball cccccv. sig. Cciij^v/2 Scamony is often contrefayted with mylke of y^e herbe of catapucie. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §19 You may make it as strong a Purging Medicine, as Scammony. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 470 Scammony acts upon the system like jalap, but is somewhat more irritating. figurative.1678 B. R. Let. Popish Friends 4 What Protestant Scammony is strong enough to make a thorough-pac'd Catholick Disgorge Infallibility? b. (See quot. 1849.) ΚΠ 1849 J. H. Balfour Man. Bot. §956 A spurious kind of Scammony has been prepared from the root of Convolvulus (Calystegia) sepium; and several plants belonging to the order Asclepiadaceæ yield a purgative exudation which has been used under the names of Montpellier and Bourbon Scammony. 2. The plant Convolvulus Scammonia, native in Syria and Asia Minor, having a fleshy root which furnishes the scammony (sense 1) of commerce. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > other non-British medicinal plants or plant parts scammony1567 teamster's tea1728 buchu1731 goatweed1756 Iceland moss1785 argel1803 opopanax-wort1811 papoose root1811 ginseng1818 mad-dog weed1818 chirayta1829 Corsican moss1849 goatweed1864 devil's claw1876 sneezeweed1877 lingzhi1904 mountain pink1936 1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 61 Scammony..hath a leafe like Iuie. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 716 Of Scammonie, or purging Bindweed. 1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xvi. 191 This genus contains several remarkable plants; as Scammony..and Jalap. 3. attributive. ΚΠ 1871 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica (new ed.) 282 Compound Scammony Powder…Scammony Mixture. 1871 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica (new ed.) 283 Scammony resin also forms an important ingredient in extractum colocynthidis compositum. 1887 R. Bentley Man. Bot. (ed. 5) ii. iii. 627 This Scammony as also Scammony Root, and Scammony Resin, are official in the British Pharmacopœia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1000
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