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maguey

[maˈɣ̞ej]

Rhymes with ej

Where it comes from

Del taíno maguey ('gran sol').

noun magueyes

(Agave americana) Pita, planta suculenta originaria de Norteamérica con una roseta basal de hojas espinosas en forma de pencas.
Similar: agave, pita

In English

agave genus
century plant Agave americana
maguey North American agave
American aloe Agave americana

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@misc{maguey_2026,
  title = {maguey},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/maguey},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}