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SPOONLEAF YUCCA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spoonleaf yucca mean? 

SPOONLEAF YUCCA (noun)
  The noun SPOONLEAF YUCCA has 1 sense:

1. yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendagesplay

  Familiarity information: SPOONLEAF YUCCA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPOONLEAF YUCCA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendages

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Adam's needle; Adam's needle-and-thread; needle palm; spoonleaf yucca; Yucca filamentosa

Hypernyms ("spoonleaf yucca" is a kind of...):

yucca (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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