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YUCCA WHIPPLEI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Yucca whipplei mean?
• YUCCA WHIPPLEI (noun)
The noun YUCCA WHIPPLEI has 1 sense:
1. yucca of southwestern United States and Mexico with a tall spike of creamy white flowers
Familiarity information: YUCCA WHIPPLEI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Yucca of southwestern United States and Mexico with a tall spike of creamy white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Our Lord's candle; Yucca whipplei
Hypernyms ("Yucca whipplei" 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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