HyperDic: scoke

English > 1 sense of the word scoke:
NOUNplantscoke, poke, pigeon berry, garget, Phytolacca americanatall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes
English > scoke: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtall 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.
Synonymspoke, pigeon berry, garget, Phytolacca americana
Broaderpokeweedperennial of the genus Phytolacca
Spanishgarget, phytolacca americana, scoke
Catalangarget, phytolacca americana, scoke

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