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YUCCA BACCATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Yucca baccata mean? 

YUCCA BACCATA (noun)
  The noun YUCCA BACCATA has 1 sense:

1. tall yucca of the southwestern United States and Mexico having a woody stem and stiff swordlike pointed leaves and a large cluster of white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: YUCCA BACCATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YUCCA BACCATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall yucca of the southwestern United States and Mexico having a woody stem and stiff swordlike pointed leaves and a large cluster of white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Spanish bayonet; Yucca baccata

Hypernyms ("Yucca baccata" is a kind of...):

yucca (any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America)


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