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词汇 sotol
释义 sotol
noun
uk /ˈsəʊ.təʊl/ us /ˈsoʊ.toʊl/
[ C or U ]
a plant that grows in hot, dry parts of the southern US and Mexico that has long, thick leaves with sharp points on them and tall flowers:
Unlike agaves, sotols do not die after flowering.
Sotol plants grow quite slowly and take years to blossom.
[ U ]
a strong, alcoholic drink from Mexico, made from the sotol plant:
Sotol is not just competition for tequila; it's part of northern Mexico's culture and history.
"That's sotol," he said, pointing to a plant. "We use it to make walking sticks."
The sotol plant is native to the Sonoran and Chihuahuan high desert climates and has long been a vital plant source of food and fibre.
The key ingredient to sotol can be found growing in the Chihuahuan Desert.
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