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nounchiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
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- mescal a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant)
- subfamily dracaenaceae one of two subfamilies to which some classification systems assign some members of the Agavaceae
- dracaenaceae one of two subfamilies to which some classification systems assign some members of the Agavaceae
- subfamily dracenaceae one of two subfamilies to which some classification systems assign some members of the Agavaceae
- dracenaceae one of two subfamilies to which some classification systems assign some members of the Agavaceae
- genus agave type genus of the Agavaceae; in some classifications considered a genus of Amaryllidaceae