Squinance
Squin´ance
(skwĭn´ans)n. | 1. | (Med.) The quinsy. See Quinsy. | |||
2. | (Bot.) A European perennial herb (Asperula cynanchica) with narrowly linear whorled leaves; - formerly thought to cure the quinsy. Also called quincewort.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.