/sem-pa-SU-chil/
A bright orange flower used in Day of the Dead altars across Mexico. Its strong scent and vibrant color are meant to guide the souls of the departed on their annual return.
"We bought marigolds for grandfather's altar."
"Without cempasúchil, the Day of the Dead altar isn't complete."
/sem-pa-SU-chil/
A bright orange flower used in Day of the Dead altars across Mexico. Its strong scent and vibrant color are meant to guide the souls of the departed on their annual return.
"We bought marigolds for grandfather's altar."
"Without cempasúchil, the Day of the Dead altar isn't complete."
Boricua
Puertorriqueño, persona de Puerto Rico. Viene de Borinquen, el nombre taíno original de la isla, y es un gentilicio que los puertorriqueños llevan con orgullo infinito: lo tatúan, lo cantan y lo gritan al mundo.