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pocan
Poke Poke, n. (Bot.) A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and pokeweed. The root and berries have emetic and purgative properties, and are used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be used in Europe to color wine.
Pocan
Pocan Po"can, n. (Bot.) The poke (Phytolacca decandra); -- called also pocan bush.

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- Mark William Pocan (/ˈpoʊkæn/ POH-kan; born August 14, 1964) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative from Wisconsin's...
- Poçan is a Turkish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Burçak Özoğlu Poçan (born 1970), Turkish mountain climber Mark Pocan (born 1964)...
- William S. Pocan Jr. (born 1961) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as deputy chief judge of the 1st district of Wisconsin circuit courts. He has...
- Burçak Poçan, née Özoğlu, (1970) is a mountaineer and one of the first Turkish women to climb over 8,000 m. Burçak was born on January 4, 1970, in Ankara...
- Serhan Poçan (1970) is a Turkish mountaineer and a summiter of Mount Everest. He was born on April 11, 1970, in Konya, Turkey. Serhan graduated Middle...
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