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matlaxihuitl.
Headword:
matlaxihuitl.
Principal English Translation:
an herb that interweaves itself like a net as it grows (see Orozco y Berra, below)
Attestations from sources in English:
See an image that represents matlaxihuitl in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).
Attestations from sources in Spanish:
"Matlaxipanecatl. De matlaxihuitl, yerba que se enreda formando red, y la preposición icpac."
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