agave

UK
/əˈɡɑːvi/
US
/əˈɡeɪvi/

Translations

agavenoun
agaves
pl
UK
/əˈɡɑːvi/
US
/əˈɡeɪvi/
The agave plant is known for its sharp leaves and ability to thrive in arid environments.
Растение агава известно своими острыми листьями и способностью процветать в засушливых условиях.
Synonyms
century plant
American aloe
agave plant
agaveadjective
UK
/əˈɡɑː.vi/
US
/əˈɡɑː.veɪ/
Used attributively in phrases like "agave syrup" or "agave nectar".

Definitions

agavenoun
Any plant of the genus Agave, a rosette-forming succulent with thick fleshy leaves and tall flower spikes, native to arid regions of the Americas.
Several species of agave thrive in the desert garden outside the museum.
agaveadjective
Relating to, derived from, or made with the agave plant.
Agave syrup is often marketed as a natural sweetener.