SCOKE

poke, pigeon berry, garget, scoke, Phytolacca americana

(noun) tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Scoke, n. (Bot.)

Definition: Poke (Phytolacca decandra).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

18 June 2024

PARADE

(noun) an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; “a parade of strollers on the mall”; “a parade of witnesses”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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