1. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine
   "Coca plants have been cultivated in the Andes for thousands of years"; "Erythroxylon coca plants have been cultivated in the Andes for thousands of years";
   - Erythroxylon coca, coca

Derived forms: coca plants

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: Erythroxylon, Erythroxylum, genus Erythroxylon, genus Erythroxylum

Encyclopedia: Coca plant