COWHAGE
\kˈa͡ʊhɪd͡ʒ], \kˈaʊhɪdʒ], \k_ˈaʊ_h_ɪ_dʒ]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
A leguminous climbing plant of the genus Mucuna, having crooked pods covered with sharp hairs, which stick to the fingers, causing intolerable itching. The spiculae are sometimes used in medicine as a mechanical vermifuge.
By Oddity Software