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oco·ti·llo \ˌōkəˈtē(ˌ)(y)ō\ noun also oco·ti·lla \-ē(y)ə\ (-s) Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of ocote 1. : a desert shrub (Fouquieria splendens) of southwestern United States and Mexico characterized by naked thorny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of scarlet flowers 2. : an ashy gray Mexican shrub (Gochnatia hypoleuca) of the family Compositae that is used for making charcoal
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