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[ noun ]
Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine
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Maguey \Mag"uey\, n. [Sp. maguey, Mexican maguei and metl.]
(Bot.)
Any of several species of {Agave}, such as the {century
plant} ({Agave Americana}), a plant requiring many years to
come to maturity and blossoming only once before dying; and
the {Agave atrovirens}, a Mexican plant used especially for
making {pulque}, the source of the colorless Mexican liquor
{mescal}; and the {cantala} ({Agave cantala}), a Philippine
plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine. See
{Agave}.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

2. A hard fibre used in making coarse twine, derived from the
Philippine Agave cantala ({Agave cantala}); also called
{cantala}.
[WordNet 1.5]


Maguey \Mag"uey\, n. [Sp. maguey, Mexican maguei and metl.]
(Bot.)
Any of several species of {Agave}, such as the {century
plant} ({Agave Americana}), a plant requiring many years to
come to maturity and blossoming only once before dying; and
the {Agave atrovirens}, a Mexican plant used especially for
making {pulque}, the source of the colorless Mexican liquor
{mescal}; and the {cantala} ({Agave cantala}), a Philippine
plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine. See
{Agave}.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

2. A hard fibre used in making coarse twine, derived from the
Philippine Agave cantala ({Agave cantala}); also called
{cantala}.
[WordNet 1.5]