Defenition of the word family agavaceae
Defenition of the word family agavaceae
chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
Synonyms for the word family agavaceae
Agavaceae
agave family
family Agavaceae
sisal family
Meronymys for the word family agavaceae
agave
American aloe
century plant
Cordyline
Dracaenaceae
Dracenaceae
genus Agave
genus Cordyline
genus Dracaena
genus Nolina
genus Polianthes
genus Sansevieria
genus Yucca
Liliales
Nolina
order Liliales
Polianthes
subfamily Dracaenaceae
subfamily Dracenaceae
Hypernyms for the word family agavaceae
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