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ononis spinosa
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Onocerin \On`o*ce"rin\, n. [NL. Ononis, the generic name of the plant + L. cera wax.] (Chem.) A white crystalline waxy substance extracted from the root of the leguminous plant Ononis spinosa. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cammock \Cam"mock\, n. [AS. cammoc.] (Bot.)
A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the {Ononis
spinosa}; -- called also rest-harrow. The {Scandix
Pecten-Veneris} is also called cammock.
[1913 Webster] Camomile
