maguey

Meaning

Any of various large agaves of Mexico and the southern US, especially the American aloe, Agave americana.

Synonyms

Agave cantala

manila maguey

Agave atrovirens

Agave americana

Translations

maguei

maguey

Agave cantala

cantala

agave atrovirens

Agave cantala

maguey

Agave atrovirens

Pronounced as (IPA)
/məˈɡeɪ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maguey, from Taíno *mawei.

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