Lexicographical Neighbors of Biznagas
Literary usage of Biznagas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1906)
"... and the biznagas or fish-hook cacti, the barrel-shaped bodies of which almost
without exception lean southward. These plants are virtual reservoirs ..."
2. Mexico: Its Trade, Industries and Resources by Antonio García Cubas (1893)
"Other plants of different families also produce very good fibres, such as the
cotton of the biznagas ..."
3. On the Border with Crook by John Gregory Bourke (1892)
"... the massive biznagas, whose juice is made into very palatable candy by the
Mexicans ; the bear's grass, or palm ilia ; the Spanish bayonet, ..."
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