NOUN | plant | Nolina microcarpa, bear grass | stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers |
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Meaning | stemless plant with tufts of grasslike leaves and erect panicle of minute creamy white flowers; southwestern United States and Mexico. | |
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Synonym | bear grass | |
Member of | Nolina, genus Nolina | perennial plants resembling yucca |
Broader | agave, century plant, American aloe | Tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes |
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