Nahui Olín
Nahui may refer to: Geography * Nāhui, Peru, region of Cusco in Peru * Nahui, Hainan ( zh, 那会), village in Tianya District, Sanya, Hainan * Nahui, Guangxi ( zh, 那会), village in Lingyun County, Baise, Guangxi Other * Nahui, is a species in the family Amaranthaceae See also * Nahui Ollin - a concept in Aztec/Mexica cosmology * Phyllophaga nahui ''Phyllophaga'' is a very large genus (more than 900 species) of New World scarab beetles in the subfamily Melolonthinae. Common names for this genus and many other related genera in the subfamily Melolonthinae are May beetles, June bugs, and ...

Alternanthera Nahui
''Alternanthera nahui'', common name nahui, is a species in the family Amaranthaceae, native to New Zealand and to Norfolk Island. Description It is a perennial herb that has a slender tap root. Its stems are 1.5–3.0 mm in diameter and tend to lie down. It can be distinguished from ''Alternanthera sessilis'' by its narrower leaves, its keeled tepals, its shorter staminodes and style. Taxonomy It was first described in 2009 by Peter Heenan, Peter de Lange and J. Keeling. Synonymy There are no synonyms according to Plants of the World Online. However, according to NZPCN it has, from time to time, been incorrectly referred as ''Alternanthera sessilis'' (L.) Roem. & Schult. Habitat It is a coastal and lowland species found in both seasonally and permanently wet habitats. Conservation status In the 2018 conservation assessment of de Lange and others under the New Zealand Threat Classification System it was classed as "Not Threatened", having a "large, stable population". ...
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Nahui Ollin
Nahui Ollin is a concept in Aztec/Mexica cosmology with a variety of meanings. Nahui translates to "four" and Ollin translates to "movement" or "motion." Ollin was primarily portrayed in Aztec codices as two interlaced lines which are each portrayed with two central ends. Nahui Ollin has been used as an educational framework, particularly in social justice and ethnic studies institutions. Philosophy The concept is also described as alluding to the four preceding suns or ages in history. Nahui Ollin has been described as the fifth sun over our current world. Nahui Ollin has been described as "the sun (Tōnatiuh) in its four movements." When the fourth sun ended, Nahui Ollin emerged "from the remnant matter of an earlier age of humanity." It is believed that Quetzalcoatl traveled to Mictlān (underworld or land of the dead) to gather bones from the previous age and initiate a process of re-birthing humanity after its previous catastrophic end. According to sources describing Azte ...
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