Noun:

கருங்கற்றாழை,

agaves's Usage Examples:

The chief value of the agaves, however, is in their fibres, of which a great variety is produced.

The Lower Sonoran zone is noted for its cactuses, of which there is a great variety, and some of them grow to the height of trees; the mesquite is also very large, and the creosote bush, acacias, yuccas and agaves are common.

Some fine aloes or agaves are also found.

The principal plateau agaves producing fibre are the A.

The most common plants of the Mexican plateau are the agaves, yuccas and cacti, each of which is represented by a number of species.

The " ixtle " fibres shipped from Tampico and Chiapas are all obtained from the agaves and yuccas found growing wild.

There are many other fibre-producing agaves, including some of those from which pulque is derived.

There is some confusion in the specific names of these agaves; the " pulque "-producing plant is usually described as the Agave americana, though A.

There are other agaves used both in the production of drinks and fibres, but they are not cultivated.

In the arid portions of this and the tropic areas the indigenous plants are creosote, mesquite and alfileria bushes, desert acacias, paloverdes, alkali-heath, salt grass, agaves, yuccas (especially the Spanish-bayonet and Joshua tree) and cactuses.

Synonyms:

bowstring hemp, xerophytic plant, Agave atrovirens, xerophilous plant, Agave cantala, cantala, American aloe, family Agavaceae, Agavaceae, bear grass, Nolina microcarpa, sansevieria, desert plant, sisal, American agave, century plant, xerophyte, dracaena, agave family, Agave tequilana, Agave americana, sisal family, Agave sisalana, maguey, xerophile,

Antonyms:

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