Meaning of DRACAENA
| Pronunciation: | | dru'seenu
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| | Definition: | | [n] often cultivated for the decorative foliage |
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| | See Also: | | agave, American aloe, century plant, Dracaena draco, dragon tree, genus Dracaena | |
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| | Definition: | | \Dra*c[ae]"na\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? she-dragon.] (Bot.)
A genus of liliaceous plants with woody stems and
funnel-shaped flowers.
Note: Drac[ae]na Draco, the source of the dragon's blood of
the Canaries, forms a tree, sometimes of gigantic size.
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