‖ mechameck
(ˈmɛtʃəmɛk)
[? American Indian.]
The wild potato-vine; = mechoacan.
1828 Rafinesque Medical Flora I. 123 (heading) Convolvulus Panduratus, English name, Mechameck bindweed... The native name of mechameck ought to be given to it as a distinctive appellation. 1890 in Syd. Soc. Lex. |