单词 | kousso |
释义 | kousson. The dried flowers of an Ethiopian plant, Hagenia (Brayera) abyssinica (family Rosaceæ), used as an anthelmintic. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > remedies for parasitic infections > [noun] > vermifuge or anthelminthic > plant-derived wormseedc1503 santonica1658 worm-grass1756 filix mas1789 worm-barkc1791 cowage1801 kamala1820 wormseed oil1830 Mucuna1836 santonin1838 Corsican moss1849 kousso1851 worm-oil1855 crab-oil1858 tallicoona oil1866 kainic acid1954 1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. I. 197 Kuosso, from Abyssinia (Brayera anthelmintica). The blossom of a tree..the native remedy..for the removal of tapeworm. 1876 J. Harley Royle's Man. Materia Med. (ed. 6) 620 Kuosso is an irritant. 1885 G. Watt Dict. Econ. Products India I. 534 Cusso or Konsso(?)..a bazar commercial article in Bombay; it comes direct from Africa. 1936 E. Waugh Waugh in Abyssinia i. 13 His mother lived by selling kosso, a specific against tapeworm, in the streets of Gondar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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