1) Adam`s needle 2) Soapweed
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1) NM flower 2) Agave family member 3) Agave family plant 4) Bush 5) Desert bloom 6) Desert plant 7) Edible agave 8) Edible desert plant 9) Emblem of New Mexico 10) Flower of NM 11) House plant 12) Joshua tree 13) Joshua tree genus 14) New Mexico emblem 15) New Mexico flower 16) New mexico state flower
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Samuela Trel. Sarcoyucca (Engelm.) Linding. |}} Yucca is a genus of perennial shrubs and trees in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. Its 40-50 species are notable for their rosettes of evergreen, tough, sword-shaped leaves and large terminal panicles of white or whitish flowers. They are native to the hot and dry (arid) parts of North ...
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woody North American plant
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• (n.) See Flicker, n., 2. • (n.) A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.
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Silk Grass, a plant used for food, sandals, rope, nets, soap, dye, point brushes, tread to sew robes.
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(genus Yucca), any of about 40 species of succulent plants of the lily family Agavaceae, native to southern North America. Most species of yucca are ... [5 related articles]
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This group consists of about 40 perennials and evergreen shrubs and trees native to semi-arid regions of North America, Central America, and Mexico. These plants range in height from 28 inches to 40 feet depending upon the variety. Yuccas make great houseplants when young. Yuccas produce rosettes of rigid, slender, sword-shaped leaves and tall...
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<zoology> See Flicker. ... <botany> A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms. ... The species with more rigid leaves (as Yucca aloifolia, Y. Treculiana, and Y. Baccata) are calle...
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Yuc'ca noun [ New Latin , from
Yuca , its name in St. Domingo.]
(Botany) A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms. » T...
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Yuc'ca noun (Zoology) See
Flicker ,
noun , 2.
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The yucca (Adam's Needle) is a genus of American plants of the family Liliaceae. They bear many-flowered panicles of large showy flowers, and usually thick lanceolate leaves, clustered at the summit of the woody caudex.
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n] - any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers
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noun any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America
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Any of a group of plants belonging to the lily family, with over 40 species found in Latin America and the southwestern USA. The leaves are stiff and sword-shaped and the flowers, which grow on upright central spikes, are white and bell-shaped. (Genus
Yucca, family Liliaceae.) Yuccas grow in dry soils where nitrate salts,...
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plant found in warm areas in North and Central America; it has long, stiff, green leaves at the bottom and white, bell-shaped flowers at the top
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any plant belonging to the genus Yucca, of the agave family, native to the warmer regions of America, having pointed, usually rigid, sword-shaped leaves and clusters of white, waxy flowers: the state flower of New Mexico.
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