acocanthera | (n) small genus of trees and shrubs containing strongly toxic cardiac glycosides; Arabia to Africa, Syn. Acokanthera, genus Acocanthera, genus Acokanthera |
ascocarp | (n) mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus |
ascocarpous | (adj) of or relating to ascocarps |
coca | (n) United States comedienne who starred in early television shows with Sid Caesar (1908-2001), Syn. Imogene Coca |
coca | (n) dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect |
coca cola | (n) Coca Cola is a trademarked cola, Syn. Coke |
cocaine | (n) a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive, Syn. cocain |
cocaine addict | (n) a person addicted to cocaine |
cocaine addiction | (n) an addiction to cocaine |
cocainize | (v) anesthetize with cocaine, Syn. cocainise |
cocarboxylase | (n) a coenzyme important in respiration in the Krebs cycle, Syn. thiamine pyrophosphate |
erythroxylon coca | (n) a South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine, Syn. coca plant, coca |
sericocarpus | (n) small genus of herbs of the eastern United States: white-topped asters, Syn. genus Sericocarpus |
bushman's poison | (n) evergreen shrub or tree of South Africa, Syn. Acocanthera venenata, Acocanthera oppositifolia, ordeal tree |
crack | (n) a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive, Syn. crack cocaine, tornado |
winter sweet | (n) medium-sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two-seeded purplish black fruits, Syn. poison arrow plant, Acocanthera oblongifolia, Acocanthera spectabilis |
Acocanthera | n. same as Akocanthera. Syn. -- Akocanthera, genus Acocanthera, genus Acokanthera. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Ascocarp | n. [ Gr. 'asko`s a bladder + karpo`s fruit. ] (Bot.) In ascomycetous fungi, the spherical, discoid, or cup-shaped body within which the asci are collected, and which constitutes the mature fructification. The different forms are known in mycology under distinct names. Called also spore fruit. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
ascocarpous | adj. of or pertaining to an ascocarp. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Coca | n. [ Sp., fr. native name. ] The dried leaf of a South American shrub (Erythroxylon Coca). In med., called Erythroxylon. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ Coca leaves resemble tea leaves in size, shape, and odor, and are chewed (with an alkali) by natives of Peru and Bolivia to impart vigor in prolonged exertion, or to sustain strength in absence of food. [ 1913 Webster ] Mexican coca, an American herb (Richardsonia scabra), yielding a nutritious fodder. Its roots are used as a substitute for ipecacuanha. [ 1913 Webster ]
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Cocagne | n. [ F. cocagne, pays de cocagne; of uncertian origin, cf. Prov. F. couque cake, Catal. coca, L. coquere to cook; as if the houses in this country were covered with cakes. Cf. Cook, Cockney. ] 1. An imaginary country of idleness and luxury. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. The land of cockneys; cockneydom; -- a term applied to London and its suburbs. Smart. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Cocaine | n. (Chem.) A powerful narcotic alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from the leaves of coca. It is a bitter, white, crystalline substance, and is remarkable for producing local insensibility to pain. It is classified as addictive and is not available in the U. S. without a prescription, but is nevertheless one of the most widespread illegal drugs of abuse. It is used in several forms, including small pellets of free base, called crack. Most of the cacaine illegally used in the U.S. is imported. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] |
Cocainism | n. (Med.) A morbid condition produced by the habitual and excessive use of cocaine. -- Co*ca"in*ist, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Cocainize | v. t. To treat or anæsthetize with cocaine. -- Co*ca`in*i*za"tion n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Sarcocarp | n. [ Sarco- + Gr. &unr_; fruit: cf. F. sarcocarpe. ] (Bot.) The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. See Illust. of Endocarp. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The term has also been used to denote any fruit which is fleshy throughout. M. T. Masters. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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可卡因 | [kě kǎ yīn, ㄎㄜˇ ㄎㄚˇ ㄧㄣ, 可 卡 因] cocaine #38,970 [Add to Longdo] |
古柯 | [gǔ kē, ㄍㄨˇ ㄎㄜ, 古 柯] (bot.) coca (source of cocaine) #83,460 [Add to Longdo] |
古柯树 | [gǔ kē shù, ㄍㄨˇ ㄎㄜ ㄕㄨˋ, 古 柯 树 / 古 柯 樹] coca plant (source of cocaine) #406,775 [Add to Longdo] |
古柯碱 | [gǔ kē jiǎn, ㄍㄨˇ ㄎㄜ ㄐㄧㄢˇ, 古 柯 碱 / 古 柯 鹼] cocaine [Add to Longdo] |
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