Cocculus

Cocculus
Cocculus Cocculus n. a genus of climbing plants or shrubs.

Syn: genus {Cocculus}. [WordNet 1.5] ||


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  • cocculus — coc·cu·lus käk yə ləs n, pl cocculus the very poisonous bean shaped berry of a woody vine (Anamirta cocculus) of the East Indies that yields picrotoxin …   Medical dictionary

  • Cocculus — noun climbing plants or shrubs • Syn: ↑genus Cocculus • Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Menispermaceae, ↑family Menispermaceae, ↑moonseed family …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cocculus — ID 20508 Symbol Key COCCU Common Name coralbead Family Menispermaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA Growth Habit …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Cocculus carolinus — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division …   Wikipedia

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  • cocculus indicus — cocculus in·di·cus in də kəs n COCCULUS * * * coc·cu·lus in·di·cus (kokґu lus inґdĭ kus) 1. Anamirta cocculus. 2. the seeds of A. cocculus, which contain picrotoxin …   Medical dictionary

  • Cocculus Indicus — Coc cu*lus In di*cus, n. [NL. cocculus (dim. of L. coccum kermes berry) + L. Indicus of India.] (Bot.) The fruit or berry of the {Anamirta Cocculus}, a climbing plant of the East Indies. It is a poisonous narcotic and stimulant. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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