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coca

/kɒkə/ noun · British & US
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What does coca mean?

noun

A coca is a plant native to South America, and its leaves are used to make cocaine. Coca leaves have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and as a stimulant.

Example

"The botanist studied the coca plant in the Amazon rainforest."

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