maguey in English

noun
1
an agave plant, especially one yielding pulque.
The fierce agave spines make for treacherous farming conditions; the maguey must be collected by hand.

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1. An industrial alcohol and an excellent-quality vinegar is also obtained from maguey.

2. Barbacoa is slow cooked beef that’s cooked over an open fire or in a hole that’s been dug in the ground and covered with the leaves of the maguey plant