单词 | Agave americana |
释义 | Agave americana (once / 179081 pages) n WORD FAMILY Agave americana USAGE EXAMPLESThe latter are usually constructed from the tough fibre of the Agave americana and consist of one or more cables. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Reported from England on beds of leaves or straw; in Portugal Dr. Torrend finds it on or in dead leaves of Agave americana! MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston), The North American Slime-Moulds—A D...(2010) The maguey—the Agave americana—was an invaluable ally of life and civilisation. Hume, Martin, Mexico—Its Ancient and Modern Civil...(2010) n widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies Syn|Hyper American agave American aloe, agave, century plant tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber |
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