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a medicinal shrub also called tenamazton and tlalamatl; the leaves are sage-like; the flowers, which grow in clumps and look like hazelnuts, range from white to purple
"The liquid that runs from the tenderest stalks and shoots, when squeezed into they eyes, cures them if they suffer from any inflammations. It is applied also to tumors, inflammations, and swellings, and it cures calentures." (Central Mexico, 1571–1615)