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Definition of Chiococca
1. Noun. Shrubs of tropical and subtropical New World.
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Rubiaceae, Madder Family, Rubiaceae
Member holonyms: Blolly, Chiococca Alba, West Indian Snowberry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiococca
Literary usage of Chiococca
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1853)
"... Chiococca racemosa, Hamelia patens, ... Chiococca racemosa, Gonza/ea spicata,
... and alba, Chiococca racemosa, Oldenlandia herbacea, ..."
2. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1907)
"Deep Creek, June (739). Same as Wright 1268. Chiococca PARVIFOLIA ... Chiococca sp.
Red Bays, April (477). The latter was a depressed form found in the ..."
3. The Bahama Islands by George Burbank Shattuck (1905)
"Chiococca parvifolia Willd. Low coppice, Soldiers road, New Providence (557).
Chiococca pinetorum Britton. Killarney pine-barrens, and low places on North ..."
4. A Naturalist in the Bahamas: John I. Northrop, October 12 1861 by Henry Fairfield Osborn, John I. Northrop (1910)
"Deep Creek, June (739). Same as Wright 1268. Chiococca PARVIFOLIA ... Chiococca sp.
Red Bays, April (477). The latter was a depressed form found in the ..."
5. Materia Indica, Or, Some Account of Those Articles which are Employed by the by Whitelaw Ainslie (1826)
"This and the foregoing species of Chiococca appear to have virtues in cases of
snake-bites, and are supposed to do good chiefly by exciting vomiting. 10. ..."
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