1) American agave 2) Distilled drink 3) Mexican alcoholic drink 4) New Mexican plant 5) Plant resembling the yucca 6) Relative of tequila 7) Tequila cousin 8) Yucca-like plant 9) Yuccalike plant 
(from the article `Agavaceae`) ...as ornamentals for their woody stems and spiny leaves. Some species ofNolina andDasylirion, similar to yuccas except for taller flower clusters ...