What does «adorote» mean in Spanish?
- A type of oval-shaped hitching posts for the two thirds of a beast's load, made with two oval stick fences, from each of which hangs a bag or net made of vine or wicker, in which fruit and other things are placed.
♦ Used in: Colombia - Venezuela - A vine ring used to secure firewood.
♦ Used in: Colombia - A type of basket consisting of a ring formed from the vine or stem of the oreocallis grandiflora (spoon) and cabuya ties, in the form of a mesh, used to secure the load of the mules.
- A basket that is hung in the rafters of kitchens, used to air fresh cheese or store food out of the reach of animals. It is also known as "shingue".
- Dry cane leaves and the vines used to pack panela.
♦ Used in: Venezuela - Common name for the plant Combretum farinosum, a vine with scented red and greenish-yellow flowers. Also known as carape.