Yucca

['jʌkə]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America.

編輯:丽诺尔--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) See Flicker, n., 2.

(n.) A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.

錄入:丽莎

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Spanish-bayonet, bear-grass, Adam's needle.

編輯:奥马尔

解釋/意思:

n. a genus of plants of natural order Liliace natives of Mexico &c. some cultivated in gardens on account of the singularity and splendour of their appearance.—Yucca gloriosa a native of Virginia but quite hardy in England the stem two or three feet high its upper part producing a great tuft or crown of large sword-shaped evergreen leaves each terminating in a sharp black spine. From the centre of this crown of leaves rises the flower-stalk three feet high branching out into a large panicle the flowers white with a purple stripe.

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