What does «cojoba» mean in Spanish?
- Common name for an American tree between 14 and 20 m tall, scientific name Anadenanthera peregrina (synonym: Piptadenia peregrina). It is known as ñopo, yopo, among other names. It has medicinal properties.
- Caribbean aboriginal rite where the crushed parts of the ñopo tree are inhaled through the nose, which produces strong intoxicating effects.