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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: ocotilloOne entry found. Main Entry: oco·ti·llo Pronunciation: \ˌō-kə-ˈtē-(ˌ)yō\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural oco·ti·llos Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of ocote, a resinous pine tree (Pinus montezuma), from Nahuatl ocotl pine, torch made of pine Date: 1856 : a thorny scarlet-flowered candlewood (Fouquieria splendens of the family Fouquieriaceae) of the southwestern United States and Mexico 
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