cocculus
IPA: kˈoʊkjʌɫʌs
noun
- climbing plants or shrubs
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Examples of "cocculus" in Sentences
- Kernot and Alsop, for selling cocculus india, &c. 25_l.
- Kewell and Burrows, for using cocculus india, multum, &c. 100_l.
- Swain and Sewell, for using cocculus india, Guinea-opium, &c. 200_l.
- Tincture of cocculus indicus, pure or diluted, may also be applied with good results.
- Richard Bowman, for using liquid in bladder, supposed to be extract of cocculus, 100_l.
- The capsules and seeds of _Xanthoxylum hostile_ are also employed for the same purpose as cocculus indicus.
- But the case is different with cocculus indicus, and stramonium, and sulphuric acid, and sugar of lead, and the like.
- And there is an excuse for preferring champagne to waterside porter, heady with grains of paradise and quassia, salt and cocculus indicus.
- When Gladys reached the Imperial that evening, she found that the staff had been battling with cockroaches all day, and that they had at last succeeded in getting rid of them with a fumigation mixture of camphor, cocculus, sulphur, bezonia and assafoetida -- suggested to them by a Hindoo student.
- Burned sugar (caramel) is added to give color; cocculus, indicus to supply an intoxicating agent which will give an appearance of strength to the beer; quassia, to impart bitterness in place of hops; grains of paradise and cayenne pepper, to communicate pungency; coriander and caraway seeds, to yield flavor; liquorice, treacle, and honey to supply color and consistence.
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