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chaguazo

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Galician

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Chaguazos

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Etymology

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Apparently borrowed from a Mozarabic *šaguarço, doubly-metathesized variant of *šaugaçro, from Latin salicastrum. Compare Portuguese sargaço (gulfweed), Spanish jaguarzo (rockrose).

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Noun

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chaguazo m (plural chaguazos)

  1. rockrose (Cistus or Halimium spp.)
    Synonym: carpaza

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