- coyotillo
- 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
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Coyotillo — Co yo*til lo, n. [Mex. Sp. dim. See {Coyote}.] A low rhamnaceous shrub ({Karwinskia humboldtiana}) of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Its berries are said to be poisonous to the coyote. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coyotillo — ☆ coyotillo [kō΄yə til′ō, koi′ətil′ō ] n. pl. coyotillos 〚AmSp, dim. of COYOTE〛 a thorny shrub (Karwinskia humboldtiana) of the buckthorn family, found in Mexico and the SW U.S.: it has toxic berries * * * coy·o·til·lo (koi ə tĭlʹō, tēʹyō, kī ə ) … Universalium
coyotillo — ☆ coyotillo [kō΄yə til′ō, koi′ətil′ō ] n. pl. coyotillos [AmSp, dim. of COYOTE] a thorny shrub (Karwinskia humboldtiana) of the buckthorn family, found in Mexico and the SW U.S.: it has toxic berries … English World dictionary
coyotillo — paprastoji karvinskija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Šunobelinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Karwinskia humboldtiana), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Karwinskia humboldtiana angl. coyotillo isp. cacachila šaltinis… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
coyotillo — ˌkōyəˈtilō, tē(ˌ)lō, tēl(ˌ)yō noun ( s) Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of coyote : a low poisonous shrub (Karwinskia humboldtiana) of the southwestern United States and Mexico * * * coyotillo /kō yō tēˈlyō/ noun A thorny shrub (Karwinskia … Useful english dictionary
coyotillo — co·yo·ti·llo (koi o teґyo) [Mexican Spanish “little coyoteâ€] Karwinskia humboldtiana … Medical dictionary
coyotillo — co·yo·til·lo … English syllables
Karwinskia humboldtiana — Coyotillo Co yo*til lo, n. [Mex. Sp. dim. See {Coyote}.] A low rhamnaceous shrub ({Karwinskia humboldtiana}) of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Its berries are said to be poisonous to the coyote. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Karwinskia humboldtiana — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked) … Wikipedia
Opuntia azurea — melsvoji opuncija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Kaktusinių šeimos augalas (Opuntia azurea), paplitęs Meksikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Opuntia azurea isp. coyotillo; nopal coyotillo šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos komisijos 2007 m.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
