វគ្គជំនាញកុំព្យូទ័រ
ចំណេះដឹងទូទៅ
ម្ហូបអាហារ
កំប្លែង
ទស្សន៍ទាយ
តូច
មធ្យម
ធំ
Agave
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A
genus
of
plants
(
order
Amaryllidaceae
) of
which
the
chief
species
is the
maguey
or
century
plant
(A.
Americana
),
wrongly
called
Aloe
. It is from ten to
seventy
years
,
according
to
climate
, in
attaining
maturity
,
when
it
produces
a
gigantic
flower
stem
,
sometimes
forty
feet
in
height
, and
perishes
. The
fermented
juice
is the
pulque
of the
Mexicans
;
distilled
, it
yields
mescal
. A
strong
thread
and a
tough
paper
are
made
from the
leaves
, and the
wood
has
many
uses
.