Widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies.
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Examples for "Agave americana "
Examples for "Agave americana "
1 We present a case of irritative contact dermatitis after exposure to the sap of Agave americana .
2 The plant called American aloe, Agave americana (c.v.), belongs to a different order, viz.
3 The most familiar species is Agave americana (see fig.
4 The tall Cereus Giganteus and Agave Americana are found in abundance.
5 Thus too the maguey,* (* Agave Americana , the aloe of our gardens.)
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Translations for American agave