Meaning of COWAGE
| Pronunciation: | | 'kawij
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- [n] annual semi-woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
- [n] pods of the cowage plant or the stinging hairs covering them; used as a vermifuge when mixed with e.g. honey
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| | See Also: | | Bengal bean, Benghal bean, cowage, Florida bean, mucuna, Mucuna aterrima, Mucuna deeringiana, Mucuna pruriens utilis, pod, seedpod, Stizolobium deeringiana, velvet bean | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cow"age\ (kou"[asl]j), n. (Bot.)
See {Cowhage}.
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