Meaning & use
Coyol
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A spiny palm tree native to Central and South America, valued for its edible fruit and sap used to make a fermented beverage.
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Villagers tapped the coyol palm to collect sap for making wine.
The coyol's small orange fruit is eaten fresh or used in preserves.
A note on using this word
Also known scientifically as Acrocomia aculeata; the name comes from Nahuatl "coyolli."
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