popcorn; also used to describe many plants and trees that produce clusters of white flowers (see Karttunen)
Orthographic Variants:
īzquitl
IPAspelling:
iːskitɬ
Frances Karttunen:
ĪZQUI-TL popcorn (used to describe many plants and trees that produce clusters of white flowers) / maiz tostado; flor muy olorosa (S) [(1)Tp.170,(3)Xp.40]. M has izquiatl ‘drink made of ground popcon.’ Frances Karttunen, An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992), 123.