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    The kola nut (Yoruba: obi, Dagbani: guli, Hausa: goro, Igbo: ọjị, Sängö: gôro, Swahili: mukezu) is the seed of certain species of plant of the genus Cola...
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    Scho-Ka-Kola is a German brand of chocolate consumed for its strong caffeine and kola nut mix. The chocolates have a caffeine content of about 0.2 percent...
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    Garcinia kola trade is still important to the indigenous communities and villages in Nigeria. Cola acuminata, source of the true kola nut, is not related...
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  • Red Kola is a carbonated soft drink made from fruit extracts, and may include flavouring from the kola nut. Red Kola is made by various firms including...
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  • to strike fear in the hearts of those not initiated into their society. Kola nut (Igbo: Ọjị) occupies a unique position in the cultural life of Igbo people...
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    Odinala (section Kola nut)
    individuals in the society. Kola nut (ọ́jị̀, or ọ́jị̀ Ìgbò) offerings and prayers (ị́gọ́ ọ́jị̀, 'kola nut blessing', ị́wá ọ́jị̀, 'kola nut breaking') can be performed...
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    other manufacturers. Most colas originally contained caffeine from the kola nut (Cola acuminata), leading to the drink's name, though other sources of...
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    Cola nitida (redirect from Ghanja kola)
    rainforests of tropical West Africa. Common names include kola nut, cola, kola and bitter kola. The seeds contain caffeine and are chewed as a stimulant...
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    important food source in villages at higher altitudes in New Guinea. Kola nut (Cola spp.), from a West African relative of the cocoa tree, is the origin...
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    Niger into southern Nigerian agriculture. The first kola farm and the dominant trading firm in kola were both orchestrated by Saros. Shitta was also a...
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    known for its fruit, the kola nut, originally used to impart the cola flavor in manufactured beverages, such as Coca-Cola. The kola tree mainly inhabits lowlands...
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  • Look up kola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kola may refer to: Koła, a Polish noble family Kola (singer), Ukrainian singer, songwriter and performer...
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  • Erebidae Cola (plant), the genus of plants from which the kola nut is harvested The kola nut a tight cluster of buds, as in the colas of a female cannabis...
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  • reappearing in white, as if making peace. Doolo, the traditional beer, and kola nut drinks are distributed, after which the Moro-Naba holds court. The ceremony...
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    Shagbark hickory Kola nut Macadamia Malabar almond Malabar chestnut Mamoncillo Mongongo Ogbono Paradise nut Pili Pistachio Shea nut Walnuts, including:...
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    recipe additionally included the African kola nut, the beverage's source of caffeine. A Spanish drink called "Kola Coca" was presented at a contest in Philadelphia...
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    Sterculiaceae). Species in this genus are sometimes referred to as kola tree or kola nut for the caffeine-containing fruit produced by the trees that is...
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    (Camellia sinensis), some American hollies (yaupon and guayusa) and the kola nut. It is a white or colourless solid, but commercial samples can appear yellowish...
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    inventor of Coca-Cola. It was an alcoholic beverage, mixed with coca, kola nut, and damiana. The original recipe contained the ingredient cocaethylene...
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    Kingdom, and Sagamu, the capital of the Remo Kingdom and Nigeria's leading Kola nut grower. Ilaro, the capital of Yewa(Egbado Kingdom). Ogun state is covered...
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  • and his brother, Aminu controlled about 200 agents involved in buying Kola nut, Livestock, Groundnut and Merchandise. The system involved about five autonomous...
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    of the region include cocoa and kola nuts. Sagamu is the largest kola nut collecting center in the country. The kola nut industry supports several secondary...
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  • as her penname for her literary career. The "Kola" part refers to the kola nut.[page needed] She has alleged that she was forced in 1996 in Morocco by...
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    is identical to caffeine derived from other sources, like coffee, tea, kola nut, and Ilex. Guaranine, theine, and mateine are all synonyms for caffeine...
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    gabonensis (erhonhiele), Cherry (Otien), bell pepper (akoh) coconut, betel nut, kola nut, black pear, avocado pear, yams, cocoyam, cassava, maize, rice, beans...
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    trains, and planes. Gbădu is the wife of Fá. Tron is the spirit of the kola nut; he was recently introduced to the Vodún pantheon via Ewe speakers from...
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    agriculture, mainly of coffee, cotton, groundnut, cocoa, oil palm, and kola nut crops. Other key industries are services, especially in the city of Ilorin...
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    involves blending the cherry-flavored Syrup with other flavorings such as Kola nut, Citrus, Vanilla, and Cinnamon. This mixture is carefully prepared to achieve...
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    there is no evidence that the current version of Coca-Cola syrup contains kola nut extract, which was originally included for its caffeine content. The modern...
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    naturally present in tea, coffee, chocolate, yerba maté, guarana, and kola nut. The name 'theophylline' derives from "Thea"—the former genus name for...
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