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a mountain flower that apparently has a similarity to clover, referred to as "trébol montesino" by Tezozomoc (1598)
See an image that represents ocoxochitl in the Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs, ed. Stephanie Wood (Eugene, Ore.: Wired Humanities, 2020-present).
ocoxochitl (noun) = a fragrant mountain flower
a medicinal plant, "white ocoxochitl" (pine flower?) was mixed with other plants and stones for making a drink to cure head ailments (fever and chills); also, a person's name (see example, below)
magdallena ocuxochi = Magdalena Ocoxochi (Cuernavaca region, ca. 1540s)
tallo de iztac ocoxochitl, molido con otros tallos y piedras preciosas, para calmar "el Calor de la cabeza" o "su frialdad"