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iyacxihuitl.

Headword: 
iyacxihuitl.
Principal English Translation: 

night jasmine (Cestrum nocturnum) (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
ihyācxihuitl
IPAspelling: 
ihyɑːkʃiwitɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

IHYĀCXIHU(I)-TL night jasmine (Cestrum nocturnum) / huele de noche (árbol) (T) [(2)Tp.131,248]. See IHYĀC, XIHU(I)-TL.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 102.

themes: 
Plants, Trees, Flora
Sensory Perception (sound, smell, etc.)