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tachicón

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  • 1 Spanish
    • 1.1 Alternative forms
    • 1.2 Etymology
    • 1.3 Noun
      • 1.3.1 Synonyms
      • 1.3.2 Derived terms
    • 1.4 References

Spanish

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Alternative forms

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  • tlachicón

Etymology

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Borrowed from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl tlachicōni (“scraper”).

Noun

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tachicón m (plural tachicones)

  1. sandpaper tree (Curatella americana)

Synonyms

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  • aparelejo (Dominican Republic)
  • azufre (Panama)
  • bacabuey, vacabuey (Cuba)
  • cacaíto
  • carne de fiambre (Costa Rica)
  • caticón (Mexico)
  • chaáco (Bolivia)
  • chaparral llanero (Venezuela)
  • chaparro (Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Venezuela)
  • chaparro colorado (Venezuela)
  • chaparro de sabana (Venezuela)
  • chaparro sabanero (Venezuela)
  • chumico
  • chumico de palo (Costa Rica, Panama)
  • curata (Venezuela)
  • curatela (Panama)
  • hoja chigüe (Costa Rica, Nicaragua)
  • hojamán (Mexico)
  • lengua de vaca (El Salvador, Guatemala)
  • limpiahacal (Honduras)
  • malcaharo (El Salvador)
  • malcajaco (El Salvador)
  • paralejo (Dominican Republic)
  • paralejo de sabana (Dominican Republic)
  • parica (Venezuela)
  • peralejo macho (Costa Rica, Cuba)
  • racta-panga (Peru)
  • rasca la vieja
  • raspa guacal, raspa-huacal (Costa Rica)
  • raspa viejo, raspaviejo
  • yahal (Costa Rica)
  • yaja (Belize)

Derived terms

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  • bejuco de tachicón

References

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  • Schoenhals, Louise C. (1988) A Spanish - English Glossary of Mexican Flora and Fauna‎[1], Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 100
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