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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Snowberry \Snow"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
   A name of several shrubs with white berries; as, the
   Symphoricarpus racemosus of the Northern United States, and
   the Chiococca racemosa of Florida and tropical America.
   [1913 Webster]

   Creeping snowberry. (Bot.) See under Creeping.
      [1913 Webster]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cahinca root \Ca*hin"ca root`\ [Written also cainca root.]
   [See Cahincic.] (Bot.)
   The root of an American shrub (Chiococca racemosa), found
   as far north as Florida Keys, from which cahincic acid is
   obtained; also, the root of the South American Chiococca
   anguifuga, a celebrated antidote for snake poison.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cahincic \Ca*hin"cic\, a.
   Pertaining to, or derived from, cahinca, the native name of a
   species of Brazilian Chiococca, perhaps Chiococca
   racemosa; as, cahincic acid.
   [1913 Webster]

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