squill

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squill Definition

• (n) bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
• (n) having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties
• (n) an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers

squill Synonyms

• scilla
• sea onion
• sea squill
• squill
• Urginea maritima