sotol

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of several species of North American desert plants of the genus Dasylirion, of the asparagus family.
  • A distilled spirit made from the sap of some of these plants, especially Dasylirion wheeleri (species).

Origin

  • From Mexican Spanish sotol, from Classical Nahuatl zōtolin ("palm tree").

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