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    ADAM'S NEEDLE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendagesplay

    Synonyms:

    Adam's needle; Adam's needle-and-thread; needle palm; spoonleaf yucca; Yucca filamentosa

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Adam's needle" is a kind of...):

    yucca (any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America)

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