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pahuaxoni.

Headword: 
pahuaxoni.
Principal English Translation: 

something that can be cooked in a pot (this term appears four times on the indicated page, referring to edible plants)

Sahagún, Bernardino de, Antonio Valeriano, Alonso Vegerano, Martín Jacobita, Pedro de San Buenaventura, Diego de Grado, Bonifacio Maximiliano, Mateo Severino, et al. Historia general de las cosas de Nueva España (Florentine Codex), Ms. Mediceo Palatino 218–20, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, MiBACT, 1577. Available at Digital Florentine Codex/Códice Florentino Digital, edited by Kim N. Richter, Alicia Maria Houtrouw, Kevin Terraciano, Jeanette Peterson, Diana Magaloni, and Lisa Sousa, bk. 11, fol. 139r. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2023. https://florentinecodex.getty.edu/en/book/11/folio/139r . Accessed 20 November 2025.

Orthographic Variants: 
paoaxoni
themes: 
Fire, Tobacco, Incense
Food, Eating, Cooking
Plants, Trees, Flora
See also: 
tlecuilitl.
comitl.
tlacualchihua.