sabadilla - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sabadilla' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sabadilla

[ n.]

- A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale); also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative.

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sabaean sabaeanism sabaeism sabaism sabal sabaoth sabbat sabbatarian sabbatarianism sabbath

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