coca: Meaning and Definition of
co•ca
Pronunciation: (kō'ku), [key] — n.
- a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- the dried leaves of this shrub, which are chewed for their stimulant properties and which yield cocaine and other alkaloids.
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