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Cocculus Indicus


Coc′cu-lus In′di-cus

,
Noun.
[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.