NOUN | plant | genus Dracaena | Old World tropical plants with branches ending in tufts of sword-shaped leaves |
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Meaning | Old World tropical plants with branches ending in tufts of sword-shaped leaves; in some classifications considered a genus of Liliaceae. | |
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Member of | Agavaceae, family Agavaceae, agave family, sisal family | chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants |
Members | dracaena | An agave that is often cultivated for its decorative foliage |
Broader | liliid monocot genus | genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils |
Spanish | genus dracaena | |
Catalan | genus dracaena |
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