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YUCCA GLORIOSA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Yucca gloriosa mean?
• YUCCA GLORIOSA (noun)
The noun YUCCA GLORIOSA has 1 sense:
1. yucca of southeastern United States similar to the Spanish bayonets but with shorter trunk and smoother leaves
Familiarity information: YUCCA GLORIOSA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Yucca of southeastern United States similar to the Spanish bayonets but with shorter trunk and smoother leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Spanish dagger; Yucca gloriosa
Hypernyms ("Yucca gloriosa" 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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