american agave

1. 1.

   widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies

   SynonymsAgave americana

   Broaderagave

   Part ofgenus Agave

Questions about american agave

What does american agave mean?

american agave means "widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies".

What is another word for american agave?

Close synonyms include Agave americana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.