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[John F. Schwaller]

>To: nahuat-l at server2.umt.edu
>From: Bernard Ortiz de Montellano <bortiz at mail.earthlink.net>
>Subject: Re: Avena Sativa in Nahuatl?
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> >Does anyone know the Nahuatl name for Oatstraw (eng.) Avena Sativa
> >(spanish)?  Thanks!
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>Oats = avena (Sp) =Avena sativa is an Old World domesticate not a New
>World plant
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> >And thanks for the info regarding Tezcatlipoca's 'left' foot.
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>The missing foot is the right foot, at least in the Borgia group codices
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> >  My computer is being moved so I will get back to the Tezcatlipoca
> >messages on the weekend.
> >
> >Yolohtzin
> >


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