turbith

别名

turpeth

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A type of purgative drug made from the root of a type of morning glory plant (Operculina turpethum); or the plant itself.

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    […] turbith, agarick, mirabolanes, hermodactils from the East Indies, tobacco from the West […]

词源

From Old French turbit or its source, Medieval Latin turbithum, from Arabic تُرْبِد (turbid).

来源:wiktionary