(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:44:33

Ro"coa (?), n. [Cf. F. rocou, roicou, Pg. & Braz, uruc�xa3;.]

The orange-colored pulp covering the seeds of the tropical plant Bixa Orellana, from which annotto is prepared. See Annoto.

 

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