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Cola acuminata

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Noun1.Cola acuminata - tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine; source of cola extract
goora nut, kola, kola nut tree, kola nut
cola extract - a flavoring extracted from the kola nut
Cola, genus Cola - large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts
cola nut, kola nut - bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract
nut tree - tree bearing edible nuts


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Sodas made with extracts from the African tree Cola acuminata bore the brunt of that speculation because they contain phosphorus, which some scientists believe may spur bone loss by limiting the body's ability to use calcium.
Let them drink cola by Fackelmann, Kathy A. / Science News
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