Definition of Cocas. Meaning of Cocas. Synonyms of Cocas

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Definition of Cocas

Coca
Coca Co"ca, n. [Sp., fr. native name.] The dried leaf of a South American shrub (Erythroxylon Coca). In med., called Erythroxylon. Note: 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. Mexican coca, an American herb (Richardsonia scabra), yielding a nutritious fodder. Its roots are used as a substitute for ipecacuanha.

Meaning of Cocas from wikipedia

- theory of the origin and evolution of the cocas by Plowman and Bohm suggested that Erythroxylum coca var. coca is ancestral, while Erythroxylum novogranatense...
- Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a cola soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company. In 2013, Coke products were sold in over 200 countries worldwide, with...
- prepare cocas during holidays, especially during Easter (Pasqua), Christmas (Nadal) and Saint John's Eve (la revetlla de Sant Joan). Some cocas even have...
- The Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational corporation founded in 1892. It manufactures, sells and markets soft drinks including Coca-Cola, other...
- Overharvesting can speed up this process. Amazonian coca is prepared differently than the other three cultivated cocas. After fire-toasting the leaves dry, they...
- Coca alkaloids are the alkaloids found in the coca plant, Erythroxylum coca. They are predominantly of either the pyrrolidine or the tropane types. Benzoylecgonine...
- Cocas District is one of thirteen districts of the province Castrovirreyna in Peru. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco...
- Coca wine is an alcoholic beverage combining wine with cocaine. One po****r brand was Vin Mariani, developed in 1863 by French-Corsican chemist and entrepreneur...
- Coca tea, also called mate de coca, is a herbal tea (infusion) made using the raw or dried leaves of the coca plant, which is native to South America...
- mountains, toward the area now known as Mexico City, and this branch of Cocas was safely positioned on the south side of that double mountain range running...