couselo

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couselos (Umbilicus rupestris)

Etymology

From Late Latin *capsellus (capsule; little box) or calicellus (little calix). The plant's name was probably also influenced by early Medieval Latin cappellus (hat), which originated one other name of the species.

Pronunciation

Noun

couselo m (plural couselos)

  1. (botany) navelwort, pennywort (Umbilicus rupestris)
    Synonyms: capelo, conchelo
  2. receptacle
  3. casket (a little box, for jewellery or for keeping the communion wafers)
    Synonym: causela

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