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Noun: American agave
  1. Widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies
    - Agave americana

Type of: agave, American aloe, century plant

Part of: genus Agave

Encyclopedia: American agave