Mucunan.

Brit.

/mjuːˈkjuːnə/, U.S.

/mjuˈkjunə/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Mucuna.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin Mucuna (1648 or earlier) < Portuguese mucunã (also attested in forms mucuna, mucuná) < Tupi mucunã.

A genus of tropical lianas of the family Fabaceae ( Leguminosae), many of which have legumes covered with irritant hairs; (also mucuna) a plant of this genus, esp. cowage, Mucuna pruriens, formerly used as a vermifuge and recently in the tropics as a green manure.Valid publication of the genus name: M. Adanson Familles des Plantes (1763) II. xliii. 325/1.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > cowage plant, bean, or hairs

cowage1640

horse-eye bean1700

Mucuna1836

kiwach1876

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

1836 J. Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. (ed. 2) 156/4 Mucuna, Adans.

1855 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica 134 The watery or alcoholic solutions of mucuna.

1910 Encycl. Brit. XI. 259/1 In the calabar bean and in some species of Mucuna and Dolichos it [sc. the hilum] extends along a large portion of the edge of the seed.

1964 E. J. H. Corner Life of Plants xi. 206 The papilionaceous Mucuna has bird-, bat-, and insect-pollinate dflowers.

1995 N. Hudson Soil Conservation (ed. 3) xiii. 338 The farmers preferred to grow food crops, and mucuna is the most promising edible lucerne.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mucuna
释义	Mucunan. Brit. /mjuːˈkjuːnə/, U.S. /mjuˈkjunə/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Mucuna. Etymology: < post-classical Latin Mucuna (1648 or earlier) < Portuguese mucunã (also attested in forms mucuna, mucuná) < Tupi mucunã. A genus of tropical lianas of the family Fabaceae ( Leguminosae), many of which have legumes covered with irritant hairs; (also mucuna) a plant of this genus, esp. cowage, Mucuna pruriens, formerly used as a vermifuge and recently in the tropics as a green manure.Valid publication of the genus name: M. Adanson Familles des Plantes (1763) II. xliii. 325/1. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > cowage plant, bean, or hairs cowage1640 horse-eye bean1700 Mucuna1836 kiwach1876 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 1836 J. Lindley Nat. Syst. Bot. (ed. 2) 156/4 Mucuna, Adans. 1855 A. B. Garrod Essentials Materia Medica 134 The watery or alcoholic solutions of mucuna. 1910 Encycl. Brit. XI. 259/1 In the calabar bean and in some species of Mucuna and Dolichos it [sc. the hilum] extends along a large portion of the edge of the seed. 1964 E. J. H. Corner Life of Plants xi. 206 The papilionaceous Mucuna has bird-, bat-, and insect-pollinate dflowers. 1995 N. Hudson Soil Conservation (ed. 3) xiii. 338 The farmers preferred to grow food crops, and mucuna is the most promising edible lucerne. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836
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