yucca

• Substantivo que designa qualquer uma de várias plantas perenes do gênero Yucca, geralmente com caule alto e lenhoso e uma grande inflorescência de flores brancas, nativas de regiões quentes da América do Norte; também se refere à planta de mandioca ou à sua raiz.

A noun referring to any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, typically having tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers, native to warmer regions of North America.

1. B2formal

   Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, typically having tall, stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers, native to warmer regions of North America.

   Iuca

   • The yucca plant thrives in dry, desert-like conditions.
   • She planted a yucca in her garden for its striking appearance.
   • Yucca flowers bloom in large, white clusters during the summer.