A cathartic drug consisting of the tuberous roots of Ipomoea purga, a convolvulaceous plant found in Mexico.
jalop
jalop
noun
Alternative form of jalap (purgative drug)
julep
julep
noun
(historical, medicine) A pleasant-tasting liquid medicine in which other nauseous medicines are taken.
A refreshing drink flavored with aromatic herbs, especially mint, and sometimes alcohol.
polje
polje
noun
(geology) An extensive depression having a flat floor and steep walls but no outflowing surface stream and found in a region having karst topography (as in parts of Yugoslavia).
