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chicalote

(c̸hik′ə lōt′ē, -ā)

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noun

the prickly poppy (Argemone platyceras) of Mexico and the SW U.S., with large, white flowers

Origin: AmSp, name used for various thorny plants < Nahuatl chicalotl < chicaloyo, thorny

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