cohoba

cohoba
co·ho·ba

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  • Cohoba — is an old Taino Indian transliteration for a ceremony in which psychedelic ground seed of the cojóbana tree was snufed in twin nasal Y shaped pipe also called Cohoba.[1] The cojóbana tree is believed by some to be Yopo, Anadenathera peregrina,[2] …   Wikipedia

  • Cohoba — es un término que designa a un ritual taíno que se realizaba para consultar o invocar a un cemí. La ceremonia consistía en aspirar el polvo de la semilla del árbol llamado cojóbana, cuya identidad es motivo de discusión. Hay quienes la… …   Wikipedia Español

  • cohoba — kōˈhōbə noun ( s) Etymology: American Spanish cohoba, cojoba, of Arawakan origin; akin to Taino cohoba tobacco, cohoba : a narcotic snuff made from the seeds of a tropical American tree (Piptadenia peregrina) * * * /koh hoh beuh/, n. parica. [… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cohoba — Yopo Anadenanthera peregrina …   Wikipédia en Français

  • cohoba — klajoklinis karolmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Mimozinių šeimos augalas (Anadenanthera peregrina), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. Turi haliucinogeninių medžiagų. atitikmenys: lot. Anadenanthera peregrina; Mimosa peregrina; Piptadenia… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • cohoba — /koh hoh beuh/, n. parica. [ < AmerSp, said to be < Arawak] * * * ▪ drug also called  Yopo,         hallucinogenic snuff made from the seeds of a tropical American tree (Piptadenia peregrina) and used by Indians of the Caribbean and South America …   Universalium

  • cohoba-tree — klajoklinis karolmedis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Mimozinių šeimos augalas (Anadenanthera peregrina), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. Turi haliucinogeninių medžiagų. atitikmenys: lot. Anadenanthera peregrina; Mimosa peregrina; Piptadenia… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • cohoba — A psychotomimetic hallucinogenic substance obtained from Acacia niopo (family Leguminosae), a Central American plant, Piptadenia peregrina, and other plants; among its constituents are bufotenine and dimethyltryptamine; used in native localities… …   Medical dictionary

  • cohoba — n. parica, narcotic snuff that contains hallucinogenic agents made from seeds of certain species of Brazilian trees …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Taíno — The Taínos were pre Columbian inhabitants of the Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and the northern Lesser Antilles. It is believed that the seafaring Taínos were relatives of the Arawakan people of South America. Their language is a member of the… …   Wikipedia

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