Spanish dagger

Spanish dagger
Yucca (E)

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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  • Spanish dagger — noun 1. yucca of southeastern United States similar to the Spanish bayonets but with shorter trunk and smoother leaves • Syn: ↑Yucca gloriosa • Hypernyms: ↑yucca 2. arborescent yucca of southwestern United States and northern Mexico with sword… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Spanish-dagger — puošnioji juka statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Agavinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Yucca gloriosa), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Yucca gloriosa angl. palm lily; Roman candle; Spanish dagger šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Spanish dagger — a stemless or short trunked plant, Yucca gloriosa, of the agave family, native to the southeastern U.S., having leaves nearly 21/2 ft. (75 cm) long, with a stiff, sharp point, and greenish white or reddish flowers nearly 4 in. (10 cm) wide. [1855 …   Universalium

  • Spanish — bayonet (Yucca); Spanish cedar (fragrant neotropical wood); Spanish dagger (Yucca gloriosa); Spanish fly (cantharides); Spanish grippe (influenza); Spanish heel (woman’s high heel); Spanish influenza (highly infectious respiratory viral disease); …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • Spanish bayonet — n. any of a number of yuccas, esp. any of two species (Yucca aloifolia or Y. gloriosa) with stiff, sword shaped leaves: also called Spanish dagger …   English World dictionary

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  • dagger plant — noun : spanish bayonet …   Useful english dictionary

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