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miahuatoctli.

Headword: 
miahuatoctli.
Principal English Translation: 

a flower in the cornfield (see Alvarado Tezozomoc)

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

a flor de un maizal que llaman miahuatoctli (fines del s. XVI o principios del s. XVII; México central)
Hernando Alvarado Tezozomoc, Relación del Origen de los Indios que Habitan Esta Nueva España segun sus Historias, 434.

themes: 
Flowers
Plants, Trees, Flora