Entada

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 386

Entada, a genus of leguminous climbing shrubs (sub-order Minosææ) remarkable for their great pods. The egg-sized seeds of E. gigalobium are carried by the Gulf Stream not only to the Canaries, but to Nova Zembla, where their occurrence suggested the name of 'Chestnut Bay.'

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