Vocabulary : Scrode to Scrophulariaceous

Scrode : A young codfish, especially when cut open on the back and dressed.
Scrofula : A constitutional disease, generally hereditary, especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous in character, and may develop into general or local tuberculosis (consumption).
Scrofulide : Any affection of the skin dependent on scrofula.
Scrofulous : Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body. ;; Diseased or affected with scrofula.
Scrog : A stunted shrub, bush, or branch.

Scroggy : Abounding in scrog; also, twisted; stunted.
Scroll : A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll; a schedule; a list. ;; An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern. ;; A mark or flourish added to a person's signature, intended to represent a seal, and in some States allowed as a substitute for a seal. ;; Same as Skew surface. See under Skew.
Scrolled : Formed like a scroll; contained in a scroll; adorned with scrolls; as, scrolled work.
Scrophularia : A genus of coarse herbs having small flowers in panicled cymes; figwort.
Scrophulariaceous : Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of gamopetalous plants (Scrophulariaceae, or Scrophularineae), usually having irregular didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order includes the mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup, yellow rattle, and some exotic trees, as the Paulownia.

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