MUCUNA  , a genus of See also:

• TWINING, THOMAS (1735-1804)

twining See also:

• PLANTS

plants, belonging to the natural See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order See also:

• LEGUMINOSAE

Leguminosae, and natives of the tropics . M. pruriens is popularly known as cowhage or cowitch, a corruption of the See also:

• HINDU

Hindu Kiwach . It is a tall See also:

• ANNUAL

annual climber with large dark See also:

• PURPLE

purple See also:

• PEA (Pisum)

pea-like See also:

• FLOWERS, ARTIFICIAL

flowers, and See also:

• GOLDEN

golden-See also:

• BROWN
• BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
• BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
• BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
• BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
• BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
• BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
• BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
• BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
• BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
• BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
• BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
• BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
• BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
• BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
• BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
• BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
• BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
• BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
• BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
• BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
• BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
• BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)

brown velvety pods recalling those of the sweet pea, the hairs or bristles on which often raise blisters on the skin . It is See also:

• COMMON

common in the tropical regions of See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa and See also:

• AMERICA

America, and the hairs on the pod have See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long been used in See also:

• MEDICINE

medicine as a vermifuge .