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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Bot.) The root of an American shrub (
Chiococca racemosa ), found as far north as Florida Keys, from which cahincic acid is obtained; also, the root of the South AmericanChiococca anguifuga , a celebrated antidote for snake poison.
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