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nelhuayo cuahuitl.

Headword: 
nelhuayo cuahuitl.
Principal English Translation: 

a tree or stalk with roots ready for planting (see Molina)

Orthographic Variants: 
nelhuayo quauitl
Alonso de Molina: 

nelhuayo quauitl. arbol o estaca con rayzes para plantar.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 66v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Plants, Trees, Flora