a beverage made from cacao with certain dried, ground flowers (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
xochiayo cacauatl
Alonso de Molina:
xochiayo cacauatl. beuida de cacao con ciertas flores secas y molidas. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 160r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.