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(Encyclopedia) yuccayuccayŭkˈə [key], any plant of the genus Yucca, stiff-leaved stemless or treelike succulents of the family Liliaceae (lily family), native chiefly to the tablelands of Mexico and…Adam's-needle
(Encyclopedia) Adam's-needle: see yucca.Joshua tree
(Encyclopedia) Joshua tree: see yucca.Spanish bayonet
(Encyclopedia) Spanish bayonet: see yucca.Spanish dagger
(Encyclopedia) Spanish dagger: see yucca.Joshua Tree National Park
(Encyclopedia) Joshua Tree National Park, 1,022,703 acres (414,050 hectares), S California. Lying between the high Mojave Desert and the low Colorado Desert, this park has a unique ecosystem in which…Yucca Mountain
(Encyclopedia) Yucca Mountain, mountain in the SW Nevada desert about 100 mi (161 km) northwest of Las Vegas. It is the proposed site of a Dept. of Energy (DOE) repository for up to 77,000 metric…symbiosis
(Encyclopedia) symbiosissymbiosissĭmbēōˈsĭs [key], the habitual living together of organisms of different species. The term is usually restricted to a dependent relationship that is beneficial to…Yucca House National Monument
(Encyclopedia) Yucca House National Monument: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).succulent
(Encyclopedia) succulentsucculentsŭkˈyələnt [key], any fleshy plant that belongs to one of many diverse families, among them species of cactus, aloe, stonecrop, houseleek, agave, and yucca. Most…Trending
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