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Definition of Century plant
1. Noun. Tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber.
Exact synonyms: Agave, American Aloe
Group relationships: Agavaceae, Agave Family, Family Agavaceae, Sisal Family
Specialized synonyms: Agave Americana, American Agave, Agave Sisalana, Sisal, Agave Cantala, Cantala, Maguey, Agave Atrovirens, Maguey, Agave Tequilana, Dracaena, Bear Grass, Nolina Microcarpa, Bowstring Hemp, Sansevieria
Generic synonyms: Desert Plant, Xerophile, Xerophilous Plant, Xerophyte, Xerophytic Plant
Group relationships: Agavaceae, Agave Family, Family Agavaceae, Sisal Family
Specialized synonyms: Agave Americana, American Agave, Agave Sisalana, Sisal, Agave Cantala, Cantala, Maguey, Agave Atrovirens, Maguey, Agave Tequilana, Dracaena, Bear Grass, Nolina Microcarpa, Bowstring Hemp, Sansevieria
Generic synonyms: Desert Plant, Xerophile, Xerophilous Plant, Xerophyte, Xerophytic Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Century Plant
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