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YACCA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yacca mean?
• YACCA (noun)
The noun YACCA has 1 sense:
1. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves
Familiarity information: YACCA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Podocarpus coriaceus; yacca; yacca podocarp
Hypernyms ("yacca" is a kind of...):
conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)
Holonyms ("yacca" is a member of...):
genus Podocarpus; Podocarpus (evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae)
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