What is a heart-shaped bulbous root, about the size of a finger, brought from Turkey, formerly used as a cathartic called?
hermodactyl — A heart-shaped bulbous root, about the size of a finger, brought from Turkey, formerly used as a cathartic. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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