Probably a shortening of skokeberry. <span class="searchmatch">scoke</span> Pokeweed, Phytolacca americana (formerly Phytolacca decandra). see the list at pokeweed Cokes, cokes...
berry”), in reference to the fact that the plant is poisonous. Compare <span class="searchmatch">scoke</span>. skokeberry (plural skokeberries) (US) A pokeberry or pokeweed plant (Phytolacca...
pokeberry, pokeroot, American pokeweed, Virginian poke, great Virginian red-weed, pocan, inkberry, skokeberry, <span class="searchmatch">scoke</span>, coakum, garget, red ink, red-ink plant...
“cokes”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. <span class="searchmatch">scoke</span> cokes plural of coke cokes ? plural of coke...
verify(+) this sense?) cancer root garget inkberry pigeonweed skokeberry, <span class="searchmatch">scoke</span>; coakum poke salad, poke salet Phytolacca americana ^ Charles L. Cutler...
Pokeweed. Synonyms: coakum, inkberry, pigeonweed, pocan, poke, poke salad, <span class="searchmatch">scoke</span> gargety tagger gargat garget throat late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer...