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Definition of Coyotillo
1. n. A low rhamnaceous shrub (Karwinskia humboldtiana) of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Its berries are said to be poisonous to the coyote.
Definition of Coyotillo
1. [n -LOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coyotillo
Literary usage of Coyotillo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dialect Notes by American Dialect Society (1896)
"... is also used in southern Texas. coyotillo (p. 190). Add: Captain Bourke informs
me that the ..."
2. Commercial Relations of the United States with Foreign Countries by United States Bureau of Manufactures, United States (1868)
"An iron mountain has been found in coyotillo, and machinery is already on its
way to work it. Arsen'c, bismuth, and cobalt are found mixed with other metals ..."
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