tocalote

tocalote
\\ˌtōkəˈlōd.ē\ noun (-s)
Etymology: modification of Spanish chicalote — more at chicalote
: a weedy European annual herb (Centaurea melitensis) widely naturalized in the New World and especially in California of some importance as a honey plant

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