[//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Mayahuel] was part of a complex of interrelated maternal and fertility goddesses in Aztec mythology. She is connected with notions of reproducing and nourishment. After her death at the hand of her grandmother Tzitzimitl, Quetzalcoatl buried her remains, from which the maguey plant (Agave americana) was sprouted. Quetzalcoatl used the sap from the plant to make [//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Pulque], a low alcohol beverage to relieve his sadness over his deceased loved one.