Cocculus

Cocculus_ of Wright and Arnot, and _Cocculus suberosus_ of Decandolle.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

_Cocculus crispus_ is used in intermittent fevers and liver complaints.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

We suspect what was at one time generally sold to brewers for Cocculus

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 390, September 19, 1829 Various

The Calumba plant (_Cocculus palmatus_, Decandolle, or _Minispermum palmatum_) furnishes the medicinal Colombo root, which is one of the most useful stomachics and tonics in cases of dyspepsia.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

Cocculus Indicus, on the same principle as the forgers of bank notes plead guilty to the lesser indictment.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 390, September 19, 1829 Various

Instead of netting the fish, or catching them with hook and line, they asphyxiate them, using for the purpose a poison obtained from the tuba root, known to scientists as _Cocculus indicus_.

Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China 1918

In this manufacture they are recognized experts and hold the process a secret, although it is known the Strychnos castelneana and Cocculus toxicofera are among the ingredients.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

I am told (by an expert) that using a grasshopper as a bait is no better than poaching, and that I might as well take to the nefarious "white line," or _Cocculus indicus_.

A Tramp's Notebook Morley Roberts 1899

-- Lime thrown into a pond will kill the fish; and the similar but far more energetic properties of Cocculus Indicus are well known.

The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries Francis Galton 1866

(The Cocculus Tribe.) Menispermum Canadense, L. Moon-seed; yellow parilla; yellow sarsaparilla.

Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs 1863