cocculus : Idioms & Phrases


cocculus carolinus

  • noun woody vine of southeastern United States resembling the common moonseed but having red fruits
    Carolina moonseed.
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cocculus indicus

Coc"cu*lus In"di*cus noun
Etymology
NL. cocculus (dim. of L. coccum kermes berry) + L. Indicus of India.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) The fruit or berry of the Anamirta Cocculus, a climbing plant of the East Indies. It is a poisonous narcotic and stimulant.
Webster 1913

genus cocculus

  • noun climbing plants or shrubs
    Cocculus.
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