COWAGE
Scrabble letter values: C3O1W4A1G2E1 = 12
Definition
- noun pods of the cowage plant or the stinging hairs covering them.
- noun the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods. — synonyms: velvet_bean, Bengal_bean, Benghal_bean, Florida_bean, Mucuna_pruriens_utilis, Mucuna_deeringiana, Mucuna_aterrima, Stizolobium_deeringiana
Examples
- “used as a vermifuge when mixed with e.g. honey”
- “cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing”