a leaf or leaves from a tree or trees (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
quauhatlapalli
Alonso de Molina:
quauhatlapalli. hoja de arbol. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 86r. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.