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coyotillo

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Coyotillo (noun) means a small shrub of the buckthorn family, found in Mexico and the southwestern US, with berries that are poisonous.

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A small shrub of the buckthorn family, found in Mexico and the southwestern US, with berries that are poisonous.
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Etymology

From Spanish coyotillo; diminutive of coyote, which is able to eat its poisonous fruit without harm.

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"coyotillo" (noun) means a small shrub of the buckthorn family, found in Mexico and the southwestern US, with berries that are poisonous.
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