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yucca

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As a noun, yucca means any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.

Meanings of yucca

3 meanings

noun

  1. Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.

  2. 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 Americaplant

Older and rare meanings (1)

  1. now proscribedobsoleteThe yuca (cassava).

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Words that rhyme with yucca

felucca

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