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ecauhtli.

Headword: 
ecauhtli.
Principal English Translation: 

a type of plant (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ehcauhtli
IPAspelling: 
ehkɑwtɬi
Frances Karttunen: 

EHCAUH-TLI a type of plant / acahuale (yerba), una verdura (Z) [(3)Zp.4,153]. See ĀCĀHUAL-LI EHCAUHTIC .
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 75.

themes: 
Plants, Trees, Flora