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yuc·ca
/ˈjʌkə/
絲蘭
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Yuc·ca
n.
Bot.
A
genus
of
American
liliaceous
,
sometimes
arborescent
,
plants
having
long
,
pointed
,
and
often
rigid
,
leaves
at
the
top
of
a
more
or
less
woody
stem
,
and
bearing
a
large
panicle
of
showy
white
blossoms
.
Note:
☞
The
species
with
more
rigid
leaves
(
as
Yucca aloifolia
,
Yucca Treculiana
,
and
Yucca baccata
)
are
called
Spanish bayonet
,
and
one
with
softer
leaves
(
Yucca filamentosa
)
is
called
bear grass
,
and
Adam's needle
.
Yucca moth
Zool.
,
a
small
silvery
moth
(
Pronuba yuccasella
)
whose
larvae
feed
on
plants
of
the
genus
Yucca
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Yuc·ca
n.
Zool.
See
Flicker
,
n.
, 2.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
yucca
n
:
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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