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Yucca Whipplei

Definition:

Yucca whipplei is a plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, belonging to the family Asparagaceae. Also known as the Our Lord's Candle or the Whipple's yucca, it is a succulent perennial characterized by its spiky leaves and tall flowering stalk.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A type of yucca plant species native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Usages:

Yucca whipplei is admired for its striking appearance and can be found in a variety of landscapes including gardens, arid regions, and deserts.

Examples:

1. The Yucca whipplei is widely cultivated for its ornamental value in many American gardens.
2. The dried leaves of Yucca whipplei can be used for basket weaving and other traditional crafts.
3. Yucca whipplei is a staple food for some indigenous communities in Mexico.

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