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coyotomatl.

Headword: 
coyotomatl.
Principal English Translation: 

a plant of the verbena family with bitter roots (Vitex mollis) (see Karttunen)

Orthographic Variants: 
coyōtomatl
IPAspelling: 
koyoːtomɑtɬ
Frances Karttunen: 

COYŌTOMA-TL pl: -MEH ; possessed form: -TOMAUH a plant of the verbena family with bitter roots (Vitex mollis) / tomate de coyote, jerengue (X) [(3)Xp.36]. See COYŌ-TL, TOMA-TL.
Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 43.

themes: 
Plants, Trees, Flora