This is the 9416th most frequent Spanish word.
alcaucil
Artichoke.
Here, 'alcaucil' is used as a noun to denote the vegetable known as artichoke in English.
El alcaucil es una verdura deliciosa que se puede preparar de muchas maneras.
The artichoke is a delicious vegetable that can be prepared in many ways.
In this sentence, 'alcauciles' is used in its plural form to talk about multiple artichokes required in a recipe.
Para la receta, necesitas dos alcauciles y aceite de oliva.
For the recipe, you need two artichokes and olive oil.
Here, 'alcauciles' is used again in the plural form, but the context is about selecting them based on quality.