What does «cuesa» mean in Spanish?
- Old-fashioned variant of the word "cueza" (wooden trough used by masons // old grain measure).
- In Chiapas, chayote root.
♦ Used in: Mexico - (palo de cuesa) Common name for Bernoullia flammea, a tree up to 40 m tall. Also known as cosanté, palo de perdiz, marquesote, uacut and palo de corcho, among other names.
♦ Used in: Mexico - (CUESA) Acronym for Centro Universitario de Estudios Sociales Aplicados, a training and technical services center.