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cowage
Definition: pods of the cowage plant or the stinging hairs covering them; used as a vermifuge when mixed with e.g. honey
cowage
velvet bean
Bengal bean
Benghal bean
Florida bean
Mucuna pruriens utilis
Mucuna deeringiana
Mucuna aterrima
Stizolobium deeringiana
Definition: the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
Definition: A leguminous climbing plant, Mucuna pruriens, the spiculae of which are sometimes used as a mechanical vermifuge.