issue pea
issue pea · issue peas
A pea, or similar round body, used to provoke irritation in a wound, in order to…A pea, or similar round body, used to provoke irritation in a wound, in order to promote secretion and the discharge of pus.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)A pea, or similar round body, used to provoke irritation in a wound, in order to promote secretion and the discharge of pus.
Apart from peas, young unripe fruit of the orange tree was previously used as an issue pea