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Chiococca racemosa (gcide) | Snowberry \Snow"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
A name of several shrubs with white berries; as, the
Symphoricarpus racemosus of the Northern United States, and
the Chiococca racemosa of Florida and tropical America.
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Creeping snowberry. (Bot.) See under Creeping.
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Chiococca racemosa (gcide) | Cahinca root \Ca*hin"ca root`\ [Written also cainca root.]
[See Cahincic.] (Bot.)
The root of an American shrub (Chiococca racemosa), found
as far north as Florida Keys, from which cahincic acid is
obtained; also, the root of the South American {Chiococca
anguifuga}, a celebrated antidote for snake poison.
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Chiococca racemosa (gcide) | Cahincic \Ca*hin"cic\, a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, cahinca, the native name of a
species of Brazilian Chiococca, perhaps {Chiococca
racemosa}; as, cahincic acid.
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