Lexicon:Squills
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Term: | squills |
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References: | Master and Commander, page 348 |
Meaning: | The root of the sea-onion, Scilla maritima. It had been used as an expectorant and diuretic from classical times. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.