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cowage

noun

The annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing

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Word length
6
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
OW
Scrabble score
12

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noun

  1. The annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing

noun

  1. 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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