butterfly agave
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calqued from a Nahuan language; equivalent to Classical Nahuatl pāpālōtl (“butterfly”) + metl (“agave”). Cf. Spanish papalometl, papalomé.
Noun[edit]
butterfly agave (plural butterfly agaves)
- A kind of agave (Agave potatorum).
- Synonym: drunkard agave
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