Defenition of the word agave
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Defenition of the word agave
- A succulent plant of a large botanical genus of the same name, belonging to the family Agavaceae.
- tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
Synonyms for the word agave
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- American aloe
- century plant
Meronymys for the word agave
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- Agavaceae
- agave family
- family Agavaceae
- sisal family
Hyponyms for the word agave
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- Agave americana
- Agave atrovirens
- Agave cantala
- Agave sisalana
- Agave tequilana
- American agave
- bear grass
- bowstring hemp
- cantala
- dracaena
- maguey
- Nolina microcarpa
- sansevieria
- sisal
Hypernyms for the word agave
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- desert plant
- pflanze
- xerophile
- xerophilous plant
- xerophyte
- xerophytic plant
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