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something florid, or flowery (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
xuchioa

to burst forth in bloom

a tree that produces liquidambar when the bark is cut; smoking tubes come from this tree
Sahagún, Bernardino de, Antonio Valeriano, Alonso Vegerano, Martín Jacobita, Pedro de San Buenaventura, Diego de Grado, Bonifacio Maximiliano, Mateo Severino, et al. Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España (Florentine Codex), Ms. Mediceo Palatino 218–20, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, MiBACT, 1577. Available at Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter, Alicia Maria Houtrouw, Kevin Terraciano, Jeanette Peterson, Diana Magaloni, and Lisa Sousa, bk. 11, fol. 115v. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/115v . Accessed 12 November 2025.

seller of such smoke or vapor (see Molina)

ʃoːtʃiokoːtsotɬ
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchiocotzotl, xochiocozotl

balsam, sometimes a liquid, sometimes sticky, of a reddish yellow color, aromatic and tart tasting

to tinge something with the smell or color of roses, or to decorate something with flowers; to flower (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
xuchiotl

fat; a yellow fat substance found in humans, hens, dogs, cats, or other animals

to remove old flower offerings and replace them with new ones.
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchipal

peach, apricot, or other known fruit

Orthographic Variants: 
xuchipalitztli

a certain precious stone with a russet, peach, or pink color

ʃoːtʃipɑlli
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchipalli

the color blonde or pink

ʃoːtʃipɑltiɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchipaltia

to turn pink

ʃoːtʃipɑltik
Orthographic Variants: 
xuchipaltic

something pink or blonde; the color orange

Orthographic Variants: 
Xochipa

a person's name (attested as male)

a much sought-after, colorful butterfly that comes in different sizes and colors
Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter and Alicia Maria Houtrouw, "Book 11: Earthly Things", fol. 101r, Getty Research Institute, 2023. https:l>

flower gatherer; also a name for a girl

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 254.

ʃoːtʃipehpenɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
xōchipehpena

to gather flowers (see Karttunen)

ʃoːtʃipehpenɑ
Orthographic Variants: 
xōchipehpena

to gather something as one would gather flowers. (see Karttunen)

a deity; "Flower-Prince" (i.e. Nobleman); overlapped with and complemented Macuilxochitl; the heart-staff is characteristic

Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Primeros Memoriales, ed. Thelma D. Sullivan, et al. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997), 111.

an indigenous group that fought in the Mixtón War, a rebellion in Nueva Galicia in the sixteenth century; possibly also the people who represented the deity Xochipilli in special fiestas (?); and, a common surname today in Mexico