Turkish - English
Definition of citrullus colocynthis in Turkish English dictionary
- colocynth
- 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
- The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, or Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermelon; coloquintida
- It comes in white balls, is intensely bitter, and a powerful cathartic
- {i} type of plant; fruit of this plant; purgative derived from this fruit
- Called also bitter apple, bitter cucumber, bitter gourd
German - English
Definition of citrullus colocynthis in German English dictionary
- Teufelsapfel (Citrullus colocynthis)
- desert gourd
- Teufelsapfel (Citrullus colocynthis)
- bitter cucumber
- Teufelsapfel (Citrullus colocynthis)
- vine of Sodom
- Teufelsapfel (Citrullus colocynthis)
- bitter apple
- Teufelsapfel (Citrullus colocynthis)
- colocynth