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Meaning of sapoyol



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Zapoyol is more suitable. It is one of the common names of a parrot from Central America, Colombia and Venezuela. It is also known as tanned green parrot, tanned parakeet, Tovi parakeet, churica catita or catalnica. Its scientific name is Brotogeris jugularis and it belongs to the family Psittacidae. Also zapoyol or sapoyol, is the cuesco, almond or sapote seed, which is a plant of edible fruits. With this seed are made soaps and oils of popular use.

  



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SAPOYOL zapoyol . From Nahua tzapotl, 'zapote', and yolotli, 'heart'; In Mexico , Guatemala , Honduras , Nicaragua , Costa Rica : . Seed of the fruit of the sapote, from which vegetable oil is extracted for the production of soap; it has use in traditional medicine.

  










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