jalap

1. A twining eastern Mexican vine (Ipomoea purga syn. I. jalapa) having tuberous roots that are dried, powdered, and used medicinally as a cathartic.

2. Any of several similar or related plants.

3. The dried tuberous roots of these plants.

4. The dried tuberous root of a Mexican plant ( syn. ) of the morning-glory family.

5. A powdered purgative drug prepared from it that contains resinous glycosides.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
jalap	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aa	2
al	2
la	2
pa	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aal	3
ala	3
alp	5
lap	5
pal	5

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
jalap	14