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Cola nut — Cola nut, Cola seed Cola seed . (Bot.) The bitter fruit of {Cola acuminata}, which is nearly as large as a chestnut, and furnishes a stimulant, which is used in medicine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cola nut — cola nut, cola tree var of KOLA NUT, KOLA TREE … Medical dictionary
cola nut — noun bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract • Syn: ↑kola nut • Hypernyms: ↑nut • Substance Holonyms: ↑cola, ↑dope • Part Holonyms: ↑kola … Useful english dictionary
cola nut — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cola nut : singular cola nut plural cola nuts a seed that is used for making the drink cola. It grows on a cola tree … English dictionary
cola nut — rumbavaisis kolamedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Sterkulijinių šeimos medieninis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Cola acuminata), paplitęs Afrikoje. Turi narkotinių medžiagų. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai). atitikmenys:… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
cola nut — /ˈkoʊlə nʌt/ (say kohluh nut) noun a brownish seed, about the size of a chestnut produced by a tree of western tropical Africa, the West Indies, and Brazil, Cola acuminata, and containing both caffeine and theobromine; used as a stimulant in soft …
cola nut — co′la nut n. pln kola nut … From formal English to slang
cola nut — variant of kola nut … New Collegiate Dictionary
cola nut. — See kola nut … Useful english dictionary
Cola — Co la, n. [NL., fr. a native name.] (Bot.) (a) 1. A genus of sterculiaceous trees, natives of tropical Africa, esp. Guinea, but now naturalized in tropical America, esp. in the West Indies and Brazil. (b) Same as {Cola nut}, below. [Webster 1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
