"cascalote" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cascalotes [plural]
Etymology: From Mexican Spanish cascalote, nacascolote (“divi-divi”), from Nahuatl nacazcolotl (literally “twisted ear”), from nacaztli (“ear”) + colotl (“twisted”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es-MX|cascalote}} Mexican Spanish cascalote, {{der|en|nah|nacazcolotl|lit=twisted ear}} Nahuatl nacazcolotl (literally “twisted ear”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cascalote (plural cascalotes)
  1. Any of several Central American trees of the genera Libidibia or Croton.
    Sense id: en-cascalote-en-noun-SJGlNChw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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