OLOLIUQUI


Meaning of OLOLIUQUI in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ ō - ˌ l ō -l ē - ' ü-k ē

Function: noun

Etymology: Spanish ololiuque, from Nahuatl ololiuhqui, literally, something rolled into a ball

Date: 1915

: a woody-stemmed Mexican vine ( Rivea corymbosa syn. Turbina corymbosa ) of the morning glory family having small fleshy fruits with single seeds that are used especially by the native Indians for medicinal, narcotic, and religious purposes

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