ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cohoba

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cohoba is a noun meaning A traditional Taino ceremony in which the ground seeds of the cojóbana tree were inhaled in a special pipe, producing a psychedelic effect.

Meaning

A traditional Taino ceremony in which the ground seeds of the cojóbana tree were inhaled in a special pipe, producing a psychedelic effect.

More Meanings

  1. A hallucinogenic drug derived from ground seeds of trees of the genus Anadenanthera.

Example Sentences

The native of some South American tribes use this drug as an aphrodisiac in the form of a snuff called cohoba.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cojoba, caxiri, jiboa, maloca, cachiri, coconana.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.