How To Use Coca plant In A Sentence
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Crack cocaine is a potent hard crystalline form of cocaine, the addictive drug derived from the coca plant and used as a stimulant.
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Fields of coca are sprayed with glyphosate herbicide from cropduster-type aircraft, killing coca plants and any other crops in the area.
The Illogical War on Cocaine
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The Colombian government has a robust program to destroy the coca plants and dismantle processing labs.
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Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant.
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Yet in all probability, there was not a single coca plant flowering in the Medellin countryside.
BLACK EAGLES
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Coca paste is another form of cocaine that is 60-80percent cocaine sulfate and can also be smoked. 7 The cocaine sulfate is a byproduct of the purification process of cocaine HCI and the paste may contain such impurities as lead, sulfuric acid, kerosene, and methanol. 5 In past years it had been used mainly by inhabitants of coca plant producing countries such as Peru7 but since 1982 has also become popular in the United States. 3 However, alkaloidal cocaine remains the predominant new form in use today.
Cocaine Toxicity
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Scientists note that the narco traders will simply breed their coca plants to be resistant to the disease.
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The U.S. State Department says that only large coca plantations are fumigated.
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Leaves from the coca plant actually hold very small amounts of the chemical needed to make cocaine.
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Extracted as a lone alkaloid from a potpourri of nutrients in the coca plant, then processed with forty-some chemicals, including ether, acetone and methyl ketone - it is a deadly drug.
