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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Agavaceae

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01 n. a natural family of chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classificati…
  1. 1.
    a natural family of chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae.
Syn. family Agavaceae, agave family, sisal family.