agave: Meaning and Definition of

a•ga•ve

Pronunciation: (u-gä'vē, u-gā'-), [key]

— n.

any of numerous American plants belonging to the genus Agave, of the agave family, species of which are cultivated for economic or ornamental purposes:of central Arizona, is an endangered species. A. arizonica,

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agave (Thesaurus)

à gauche* agave family

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