Malinalxochitl

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In Aztec mythology, Malinalxochitl (Classical Nahuatl: Malīnalxōchitl [maliːnaɬˈʃoːtʃitɬ], from Nahuatl malinalli "grass" and xochitl "flower") was a sorceress and goddess of snakes, scorpions, and insects of the desert. Her brother was Huitzilopochtli.

  • Alternative: Malīnalxōch.

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