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Meaning: Old World tropical plants with branches ending in tufts of sword-shaped leaves; in some classifications considered a genus of Liliaceae Classified under: Nouns denoting plants Hypernyms ("genus Dracaena" is a kind of...): liliid monocot genus (genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils) Meronyms (members of "genus Dracaena"): dracaena (often cultivated for the decorative foliage) Holonyms ("genus Dracaena" is a member of...): Agavaceae; agave family; family Agavaceae; sisal family (chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae) "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." (English proverb) "Singing is for dinner, grief for lunch." (Albanian proverb) "Beware of he whose goodness you can't ask for for and whose evil you can't be protected from." (Arabic proverb) "The blacksmith's horse has no horseshoes." (Czech proverb) Useful links: Meaning of family Agavaceae Meaning of sisal family Meaning of Agavaceae Meaning of liliid monocot genus Meaning of agave family
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