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
A genus of plants (order Amaryllidaceæ) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant (A
A strong thread and a tough paper are made from the leaves, and the wood has many uses
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
A genus of plants of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant. Attaining maturity, it produces a gigantic flower stem