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wild coffee

n. coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers [syn: feverroot, horse gentian, tinker's root, Triostium perfoliatum]

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Wild coffee

Wild coffee is a common name for several plants and may refer to:

  • Coffea, coffee plants when growing outside of cultivation
  • Diospyros whyteana, native to Africa and cultivated as an ornamental
  • Polyscias guilfoylei, a tropical plant cultivated as an ornamental
  • Psychotria, a genus related to Coffea with a broad tropical distribution
    • Psychotria nervosa, native to Florida
  • Triosteum perfoliatum, an herbaceous plant native to North America which has been used as a coffee substitute

Usage examples of "wild coffee".

The plant was a kind of wild coffee called Ramus mania, and it had been believed to be totally extinct.

Over the mountains Frank and I went, through groves of wild coffee trees, with the flamboyant sunrise on our right.

The Wild Jasmine Or White Jasmine Of Jamaica (called there, 'Jamaica Wild Coffee'), with very fragrant white flowers, is a species of Pavetta.