cascalote
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Mexican Spanish cascalote, nacascolote (“divi-divi”), from Nahuatl nacazcolotl (literally “twisted ear”), from nacaztli (“ear”) + colotl (“twisted”).
=== Noun ===
cascalote (plural cascalotes)
Any of several Central American trees of the genera Libidibia or Croton.
=== References ===
== Spanish ==
=== Noun ===
cascalote m (plural cascalotes)
divi-divi tree (Caesalpinia coriaria)
sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana)
=== Further reading ===
“cascalote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025