COYOTILLO


Meaning of COYOTILLO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkī-ə-ˈti-(ˌ)lō, ˌkȯi-ə-, -ˈtē-(ˌ)yō ]

noun

Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of coyote

Date: circa 1892

: a shrub ( Karwinskia humboldtiana ) of the buckthorn family of the southwestern United States and Mexico having poisonous berries

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