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AGAVE TEQUILANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Agave tequilana mean? 

AGAVE TEQUILANA (noun)
  The noun AGAVE TEQUILANA has 1 sense:

1. Mexican plant used especially for making tequilaplay

  Familiarity information: AGAVE TEQUILANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AGAVE TEQUILANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Mexican plant used especially for making tequila

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Agave tequilana" is a kind of...):

agave; American aloe; 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)

Meronyms (substance of "Agave tequilana"):

tequila (Mexican liquor made from fermented juices of an agave plant)

Holonyms ("Agave tequilana" is a member of...):

genus Agave (type genus of the Agavaceae; in some classifications considered a genus of Amaryllidaceae)


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