agaves

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English - Turkish

Definition of agaves in English Turkish dictionary

agave
(Botanik, Bitkibilim) sabır
Agave
(Mitoloji) (Agarie) Kral Kadmos'un kızı. Dionysos'un annesi, Semele'nin kızkardeşi
agave
i., bot. agave, agav, Agave
agave
{i} agav
agave
{i} sabır otu
agave
agave
Turkish - Turkish

Definition of agaves in Turkish Turkish dictionary

agav
Amerika ve Akdeniz'de doğal olarak yetişen, gösterişli bir süs bitkisi
agave
Dipten soren, sivri ve etli yaprakları bazen üç metreye varan, sarısabır görünümünde bir bitki
English - English
plural of agave
agave
A genus of plants (scientific name: Agave) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant. Attaining maturity, it produces a gigantic flower stem
Agave
tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
agave
The fermented juice is the pulque of the Mexicans; distilled, it yields mescal
agave
A genus of plants (order Amaryllidaceæ) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant (A
agave
A strong thread and a tough paper are made from the leaves, and the wood has many uses
agave
It is from ten to seventy years, according to climate, in attaining maturity, when it produces a gigantic flower stem, sometimes forty feet in height, and perishes
agave
A genus of plants of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant. Attaining maturity, it produces a gigantic flower stem
agave
{i} species of plant characterized by spiny-edged leaves and clusters of flowers
agave
Americana, wrongly called Aloe
agaves

    Etymology

    [ &-'gä-vE ] (noun.) circa 1797. New Latin Agave, genus name, from Latin, a daughter of Cadmus, from Greek AgauE.
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