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单词 lechuguilla
释义

lechuguilla

[ lech-uh-gee-uh; Spanish le-choo-gee-yah ]
/ ˌlɛtʃ əˈgi ə; Spanish ˌlɛ tʃuˈgi yɑ /

noun, plural lech·u·guil·las [lech-uh-gee-uhz; Spanish le-choo-gee-yahs]. /ˌlɛtʃ əˈgi əz; Spanish ˌlɛ tʃuˈgi yɑs/.

a semidesert plant, Agave lecheguilla, of Mexico, having a basal rosette of sharply pointed leaves and a very tall flower spike, grown as an ornamental.

Origin of lechuguilla

1835–45, Americanism;<Spanish, diminutive of lechugalettuce

Words nearby lechuguilla

lecher, lecherous, Lecher wires, lechery, lechosos opal, lechuguilla, lechwe, Le Cid, lecithal, lecithin, lecithinase
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Example sentences from the Web for lechuguilla

  • At Palmillas, individuals were trapped in an area of mesquite, other bushes and "lechuguilla."

    The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico|Ticul Alvarez
  • This arrow, as well as the game itself, is called in Mexican Spanish lechuguilla.

    Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)|Carl Lumholtz
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