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Definition: Coccoloba uvifera
Sea grape
\Sea" grape`\
1. (Bot.)
(a) The gulf weed. See under
Gulf.
(b) A shrubby plant (
Coccoloba uvifera) growing on the
sandy shores of tropical America, somewhat resembling
the grapevine.
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2. pl. (Zo["o]l.) The clusters of gelatinous egg capsules of
a squid (
Loligo).
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Kino
\Ki"no\, n.
The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in
tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine.
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Note: The chief supply is from an East Indian leguminous
tree, the
Pterocarpus Marsupium. Other sources are
the African
Pterocarpus erinaceus, the tropical
American sea grape (
Coccoloba uvifera), and several
Australian Eucalypti. See
Botany bay kino, under
Botany bay,
Gum butea, under
Gum, and
Eucalyptus.
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