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capulin


Meanings
  • noun

    A small, round, purple fruit that grows on the capulin shrub or cactus.

    - "The capulin fruits were ripe and ready for harvest."
    - "I love the sweet taste of capulin during the summer season."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with capulin
quailulin , pailulin
Variants
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Capulin , Mount , Mount Capulin
Etymology
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The word 'capulin' comes from the Nahuatl language, meaning 'round' or 'spherical'.


Trivia
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  1. Capulin fruits are also known as 'chokecherries' in some regions.

  2. Capulin shrubs can grow up to 15 feet tall.

  3. Capulin pie was a favorite dessert of Teddy Roosevelt.


Related Concepts
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  1. capulin shrub: A small shrub or cactus that produces capulin fruits.

  2. capulin pie: A dessert made from capulin fruits, sugar, and sometimes cinnamon.


Culture
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In Southwestern United States and Mexico, capulin is often used to make jellies, jams, and pies. Capulin pie is a popular dessert during the holiday season.

How to Memorize "capulin"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a small, round, purple fruit growing on a shrub or cactus.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'capulin' with the image of a ripe, purple fruit.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'capulin' as 'Cactus-grown, Purple, and Round'.


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