📚 noun • entry_id 57491
kola nut
/ˈkoʊləˌnʌt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
nuez de cola
The edible seed of the kola tree, Cola acuminata and related species, used as a flavoring and as a source of caffeine.
A newspaper was on his lap as he ruminatively chewed on half a bitter kola nut, which he occasionally dipped into a small bowl of yellow salt that was set beside him.
The local people here believe that kola nut tea -- or as they call it, bissy tea -- is a cure for all ailments.
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