squill

Signification (Anglais)

1. A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties
2. A sea onion (Drimia maritima)
3. A mantis shrimp, Squilla mantis, from the Mediterranean

Concepts

scille

squille

scille maritime

expectorant

scilla

scilles

scille officinale

Synonymes

scilla

sea onion

sea squill

Urginea maritima

indigo squill

squilla

plant

🌱

wild hyacinth

expectorant

Traductions

scilla

Blaustern

Expektorans

Hustenlöser

κρόμμυο θάλασας

σκιλοκρόμμυδο

canocchia

espettorante

expectorans

slijmoplossend middel

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/skwɪl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From French scille, from Latin scilla. Doublet of scilla.