squill

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squill (enc)

Noun	1.	squill - bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant sea onion, sea squill, Urginea maritima, squill - having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties bulb - a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
	2.	squill - having dense spikes of small white flowers and yielding a bulb with medicinal properties sea onion, sea squill, Urginea maritima liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber genus Urginea, Urginea - Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae squill - bulb of the sea squill, which is sliced, dried, and used as an expectorant
	3.	squill - an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers scilla liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber genus Scilla - sometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae Scilla verna, spring squill, sea onion - European scilla with small blue or purple flowers

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