widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies

Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine

Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine

chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae

chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae

chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae

Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope

Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope

Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope

Mexican or West Indian plant with large fleshy leaves yielding a stiff fiber used in e.g. rope