coloquinte meaning in English
n. colocynth, type of plant; fruit of this plant; purgative derived from this fruit; nut, head
Examples
- Wasson speculated the poison used to kill Claudius was derived from death caps, with a fatal dose of an unknown poison (possibly a variety of nightshade) being administered later during his illness.
Wasson émit l'idée que le poison utilisé pour tuer Claude était un dérivé d'amanite phalloïde, renforcé par une dose fatale de coloquinte administrée plus tard durant sa maladie,.