Is “Colocynth” a Scrabble word?
Yes
COLOCYNTH
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TWL / NWL
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General English word list
Meaning of Colocynth
/kɒl.əˈsɪnθ/
noun
1.A viny plant, Citrullus colocynthis, native to the Mediterranean Basin and Asia. It produces a lemon-sized, yellowish, green-mottled, spongy, and extremely bitter fruit.
2.The powdered pulp of this fruit, a powerful hepatic stimulant and hydragogue cathartic used as a strong laxative.
Synonyms: bitter apple, bitter cucumber, egusi