"epazote" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɛpəˈzoʊteɪ/ Forms: epazotes [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish epazote, from Classical Nahuatl epazōtl. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|epazote}} Spanish epazote, {{der|en|nci|epazōtl}} Classical Nahuatl epazōtl Head templates: {{en-noun}} epazote (plural epazotes)
  1. A pungent herb used in Latin-American cooking and tea making, and in folk medicine; Dysphania ambrosioides. Wikipedia link: epazote Categories (topical): Spices and herbs, Tea Categories (lifeform): Goosefoot subfamily plants, Herbs Synonyms (Dysphania ambrosoides): wormseed, Jesuit's tea, Mexican tea, payqu (alt: paico), herba sancti Mariae, Jerusalem oak, drug wormseed Translations (herb): te bord [masculine] (Catalan), apasotl (Central Huasteca Nahuatl), epasotl (Central Nahuatl), epazotl (Classical Nahuatl), welriekende ganzenvoet [masculine] (Dutch), apasotl (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl), sitruunasavikka (Finnish), épazote [masculine] (French), thé du Mexique [masculine] (French), fausse ambroisie [feminine] (French), Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß [masculine] (German), yepajsotl (Guerrero Nahuatl), epaso̱t (Highland Puebla Nahuatl), एपासोते (epāsote) [neuter] (Marathi), epaso̱ꞌ (Mecayapan Nahuatl), epasol (Michoacán Nahuatl), yepasotl (Northern Puebla Nahuatl), mastruz [masculine] (Portuguese), payqu (Quechua), dišéča metlíka [feminine] (Slovene), epazote [masculine] (Spanish), paico [masculine] (Spanish), fukufukumenti (Sranan Tongo), tingimenti (Sranan Tongo), woronmenti (Sranan Tongo), yepasojtli̱ (Tetelcingo Nahuatl), yepasotl (Tlamacazapa Nahuatl), te Mecsico [masculine] (Welsh), apasotl (Western Huasteca Nahuatl)

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