Koka (biljna vrsta)
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| Erythroxylum coca Lam., 1786 | ||||||||||||||
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Koka (lat. Erythroxylum coca) je biljka iz grupe Erythroxylaceae i potječe iz sjevernozapadne Južne Amerike. Bilkja ima posebnu ulogu u tradicionalnoj andskoj kulturi. Listovi koke sadrže kokain, koji je jak stimulans.
Biljka raste do visine od 2–3 m a listovi su zelene boje, tanki i ovalni.
Vanjske poveznice[uredi VE | uredi]
- Shared Responsibility
- Legalize Coca Leaves – and Break the Consensus
- OneWorld.net Analysis: Blurred Vision on Coca Eradication
- The Coca Museum (A private museum in La Paz, Bolivia)
- Coca - Cocaine website of the Transnational Institute (TNI)
- Coca, Cocaine and the International Conventions Transnational Institute
- Enaco S.A. Peruvian Enterprise of the Coca, Official Website
- Coca Yes, Cocaine No? Legal Options for the Coca Leaf Transnational Institute (TNI), Drugs & Conflict Debate Paper 13, May 2006
- Coca leaf news page
Fotografije[uredi VE | uredi]
- 27 original photos on coca growing in La Convención valley, Cuzco Province, Peru
- Harvesting coca in Yungas de La Paz, Bolivia
- Drying coca in the Chapare, Bolivia
Video[uredi VE | uredi]
- Democracy Now Interview with Bolivian President Evo Morales, in which he discusses the coca leaf
- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez chews a coca leaf during a public TV broadcast and discuss its benefits
