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  • A number of animals and vegetables followed the same route: avocado from aguacate; mesquite; sapodilla from zapote; guayule; coyote; armadillo; ocelot from ocelote; chaparral; and javalina from jabalina.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XV No 2 1984

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