Headword:
acocotli.
Principal English Translation:
1) a plant that looks like fennel (see Molina); 2) a tool for getting the sap from magueyes (see Molina)
Attestations from sources in English:
ācōcòtli = refers to "at least two herbaceous plants with bipinnate and tripinnate leaves, including Dahlia coccinea Cav."
Furthermore, "the second meaning attested by Molina, 'acocote,' still designates the long gourd that is used to suck aguamiel out of a maguey that has been 'castrated.'
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