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Tamale, a food made of maize, often mixed with other Tortillas, thin flat cakes of maize dough baked on an 

 ingredients, wrapped in maize leaves or maize ungreased griddle, or comal. 



husks, and steamed. Troje, the Tarascan storehouse, the largest structure 



„..,,,, in a Tarascan house group, as a rule. 



Teiamanil, wooden shakes. _ j., j, -^ j^ ^, , t • , , 



Tuna, the fruit of the nopal cactus, or prickly pear. 



Tejocote, a tree bearing a sloelike fruit much like a Velorio, a religious celebration at which candles are 



crab apple; the fruit of such a tree. burned. 



Tenencia, a settlement of some size which is admin- Viajero, a traveling merchant. 



istered by a representative of the numicipio. Zapote, a tropical fruit resembling a plum. 



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