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Rarejalap
The correct spelling is jalap.
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noun
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The correct spelling is jalap. A cathartic drug consisting of the tuberous roots of Ipomoea purga, a convolvulaceous plant found in Mexico.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A cathartic drug consisting of the tuberous roots of Ipomoea purga, a convolvulaceous plant found in Mexico.
- 2.A jalapeño.
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