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meceyocayehualli.

Headword: 
meceyocayehualli.
Principal English Translation: 

flowering stalk of the maguey (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
meceyōcayehualli
IPAspelling: 
meseyoːkɑyewɑlli
Frances Karttunen: 

MECEYŌCAYEHUAL-LI pl: -TIN flowering stalk of the maguey / quiote (T) [(1)Tp. 141]. See MECEYŌ-TL, CAYEHUAL-LI.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 142.

themes: 
Flowers
Plants, Trees, Flora