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cocas

/ˈkoʊkəs/

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noun

古柯，古柯树。

Any of the four cultivated plants which belong to the family Erythroxylaceae, native to western South America.

Examples :

"Farmers in the Andes Mountains cultivate cocas for their traditional uses. "

安第斯山脉的农民种植古柯，用于他们的传统用途。

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noun

古柯叶，古柯树叶

The dried leaf of one of these plants, the South American shrub (Erythroxylum coca), widely cultivated in Andean countries, which is the source of cocaine.

Examples :

"In some Andean communities, chewing cocas leaves is a traditional practice believed to help with altitude sickness and provide energy for working in the fields. "

在一些安第斯山区的社群里，嚼古柯叶是一种传统习俗，人们相信这能缓解高原反应，并为田间劳作提供能量。

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noun

烤饼，西班牙馅饼。

A pastry typically made and consumed in the Spanish Mediterranean coast.

Examples :

"At the bakery in Valencia, they sell delicious cocas filled with vegetables and tuna. "

在巴伦西亚的面包店里，他们卖美味的烤饼，里面有蔬菜和金枪鱼馅。