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Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
From yōllohtli (“heart”) + xōchitl (“flower”), because the plant's flowers were traditionally used in the making of medicine to improve the muscle tone of the heart.
Pronunciation
Noun
yōllohxōchitl (inanimate)
- A species of flowering tree or shrub of the magnolia family, Magnolia mexicana.
- Idem, f. 41r. col. 1.
- Yolloxochitl. flor muy oloroſa de hechura de co / raçõ .
- Yolloxochitl. a very fragrant flower in the shape of a heart.
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