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Definition of Cola nut
1. Noun. Bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract.
Exact synonyms: Kola Nut
Substance meronyms: Cola, Dope
Group relationships: Cola Acuminata, Goora Nut, Kola, Kola Nut, Kola Nut Tree
Generic synonyms: Nut
Substance meronyms: Cola, Dope
Group relationships: Cola Acuminata, Goora Nut, Kola, Kola Nut, Kola Nut Tree
Generic synonyms: Nut
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cola Nut
Literary usage of Cola nut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in Africa During the Years 1875[-1886] by Wilhelm Junker (1892)
"In recent years more attention has been directed towards the cola-nut, ...
preparations of cola-nut have already become widely known as valuable medicines, ..."
2. The Book of Health by Malcolm Alexander Morris (1883)
"... Lunacy, and Pauperism—Ether—Opium— Chloral—Indian Hemp—Tobacco—Betel -nut—Tea—
Coffee—Chocolate—Cocoa—Guarana — Cola- nut—Coca—Kava—Beef-Tea. ..."