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Synonyms for "agave" in English

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agave:
- American aloe; agave; century plant

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Detailed Synonyms for agave in English

agave:

agave [the ~] nom

the agave

– tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber ¹
the American aloe; the agave; the century plant
– tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber ¹
- American aloe [the ~] nom
- agave [the ~] nom
- century plant [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "agave":

century plant; American aloe; desert plant; xerophyte; xerophytic plant; xerophile; xerophilous plant

Related Definitions for "agave":

tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber¹

Related Synonyms for agave

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