Bookmark the Dictionary of Words Online

pocan definition from the Dictionary of Words

Home Contact us New words
Web Images MP3/Audio Video Directory News
Help
Terms of Service
RESULTS IN:    English Spanish

Found 2 hits - Term: pocan, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pocan \po"can\, n. bot.
   the poke phytolacca decandra; -- called also pocan
   bush.
   1913 webster
see also:
phytolacca decandra pocan bush 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
poke \poke\, n. bot.
   a large north american herb of the genus phytolacca
   phytolacca decandra, bearing dark purple juicy berries;
   -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and
   pokeweed. the root and berries have emetic and purgative
   properties, and are used in medicine. the young shoots are
   sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the
   berries are said to be used in europe to color wine.
   1913 webster
see also:
phytolacca phytolacca decandra garget pigeon berry pocan pokeweed 


Results 1 - 1 of 1 found about pocan:

Pocan >> P Words
Pocan, definition of term: Pocan
pocan_pag1.html


Last accessed:2008/10/11 09:15:36 [Total processing time: 1 seconds]
Myspace Layouts for Girls My Space
Middle East Business España México Puerto Rico Costa Rica Argentina Directorio
Dictionary online database provided by dict.org