Meaning Of The Word Adam's-needle

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Adam's needle in American English
any of several species (esp. Yucca filamentosa) of the yucca plant

Adam's-needle in American English
noun: a yucca, Yucca filamentosa, grown as an ornamental, having sword-shaped leaves and a tall spike of creamy-white, bell-shaped flowers

Adam's-needle in British English
noun: a North American liliaceous plant, Yucca filamentosa, that has a tall woody stem, stiff pointed leaves, and large clusters of white flowers arranged in spikes. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant

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