单词	cowhage
释义	cowhage noun cow·​hage ˈkau̇-ij  variants or less commonly cowage : a tropical woody vine (Mucuna pruriens) of the legume family with crooked pods covered with barbed hairs that cause severe itching also : these hairs formerly used as a vermifuge Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web One approach that’s been especially fruitful for zeroing in on non-histamine itch is to poke people with tiny hairs (or spicules) from a tropical plant called cowhage, or velvet bean. Katherine Harmon Courage, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Nov. 2020 Word History Etymology Hindi kavā̃c, kevā̃c First Known Use 1640, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition cowhage noun cow·​hage variants also cowage ˈkau̇-ij  : a tropical leguminous woody vine (Mucuna pruriens) with crooked pods covered with barbed hairs that cause severe itching also : these hairs formerly used as a vermifuge
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