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butterfly agave

noun

Etymology

Calqued from a Nahuan language; equivalent to Classical Nahuatl pāpālōtl (“butterfly”) + metl (“agave”). Cf. Spanish papalometl, papalomé.

  1. derived from papalometl

Definitions

  1. A kind of agave (Agave potatorum).

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