CENTURY PLANT

Meaning of CENTURY PLANT in English

■ noun a large agave which produces a very tall flowering stem after many years of growth and then dies. [ Agave americana .]

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CENTURY PLANT — noun Date: 1764 a Mexican agave ( Agave americana ) that takes many years to mature, flowers only once, and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CENTURY PLANT — or American aloe or maguey Species of agave ( Agave americana ), of Mexico and the southwestern U.S. It takes …
Английский словарь Британика
CENTURY PLANT — noun Etymology: so called from its reaching maturity and flowering only after many years : any plant of the genus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CENTURY PLANT — any New World plant of the genus Agave, requiring many years to mature and blooming once before dying, esp. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CENTURY PLANT — Date: 1764 : a Mexican agave ( Agave americana ) that takes many years to mature, flowers only once, and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CENTURY PLANT — Function: noun Date: 1764 : a Mexican agave ( Agave americana ) that takes many years to mature, flowers only …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CENTURY PLANT — [century plant] n (1764): a Mexican agave (Agave americana) that takes many years to mature, flowers only once, and then …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CENTURY PLANT — member of the agave family of flowering plants. See Agavaceae.
Britannica English vocabulary
CENTURY PLANT — or American aloe or maguey Species of agave ( Agave americana ), of Mexico and the southwestern U.S. It takes …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CENTURY PLANT — бот. агава американская, столетник (ботаника) столетник, агава американская (agave americana)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CENTURY PLANT — бот. столетник, агава американская ( Agave americana )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CENTURY PLANT — бот.агава американская, столетник
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CENTURY PLANT — бот. столетник, агава американская ( Agave americana )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CENTURY PLANT — бот. столетник, агава американская ( Agave americana )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CENTURY PLANT — агава [бот.], агава американская, столетник [бот.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CENTURY PLANT — агава [бот.], агава американская, столетник [бот.]
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CENTURY PLANT — бот. агава американская, столетник
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CENTURY PLANT — бот. агава американская, столетник
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CENTURY-PLANT — алоэ, столетник (Aloe)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CENTURY PLANT — столетник, агава американская (Agave americana)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CENTURY-PLANT — алоэ, столетник ( Aloe )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CENTURY PLANT — столетник, агава американская ( Agave americana )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CENTURY PLANT — _n. _бот. агава американская, столетник
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CENTURY PLANT — n. бот. агава американская, столетник
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CENTURY PLANT — агава американская, столетник
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
CENTURY PLANT — столетник (Agave americana L.)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CENTURY PLANT — _n. _бот. агава американская, столетник
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CENTURY PLANT — бот. агава американская, столетник (ботаника) столетник, агава американская (agave americana)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CENTURY — centennie, secul
English interlingue dictionary
CENTURY — gatusan;siglo
English-Visayan vocabulary
CENTURY — noun (plural -ries) Etymology: Latin centuria, irregular from centum hundred Date: 1533 a subdivision of the Roman legion, a group, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PLANT — I Any organism in the kingdom Plantae, consisting of multicellular, eukaryotic life forms (see eukaryote ) with six fundamental characteristics: …
Английский словарь Британика
PLANT — I. ˈplant, ˈplaa(ə)nt, ˈplaint, ˈplȧnt verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English planten, from Old English plantian, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CENTURY — I. ˈsench(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin centuria, irregular from centum hundred — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CENTURY — (n.) One of sixty companies into which a legion of the army was divided. It was Commanded by a centurion.
Английский словарь Webster
CENTURY — (n.) A division of the Roman people formed according to their property, for the purpose of voting for civil officers.
Английский словарь Webster
CENTURY — (n.) A period of a hundred years; as, this event took place over two centuries ago.
Английский словарь Webster
CENTURY — (n.) A hundred; as, a century of sonnets; an aggregate of a hundred things.
Английский словарь Webster
CENTURY — ( n. ) A hundred; as, a century of sonnets; an aggregate of a hundred things.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CENTURY — /sen"cheuh ree/ , n. , pl. centuries . 1. a period of 100 years. 2. one of the successive periods …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLANT — noun the sole of the foot. 2. plant ·noun a plan; an artifice; a swindle; a trick. 3. plant ·noun …
Webster English vocab
CENTURY — noun a hundred; as, a century of sonnets; an aggregate of a hundred things. 2. century ·noun a period of …
Webster English vocab
PLANT — (kingdom Plantae), multicellular, eukaryotic life form fundamentally characterized by (1) an almost exclusively photosynthetic mode of nutrition, in which the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CENTURY — century BrE AmE ˈsen t ʃ ə r‿i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLANT — / plɑːnt; NAmE plænt/ noun , verb ■ noun LIVING THING 1. [ C ] a living thing that grows …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CENTURY — / ˈsentʃəri; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. a period of 100 years 2. ( abbr. c , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLANT — I. plant 1 S2 W1 /plɑːnt $ plænt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ plant , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CENTURY — cen ‧ tu ‧ ry S2 W1 /ˈsentʃəri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural centuries ) [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CENTURY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a period of one hundred years. b any of the centuries reckoned from the birth …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CENTURY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a period of one hundred years. b any of the centuries reckoned from the birth …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CENTURY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a period of one hundred years. b any of the centuries reckoned from the birth …
Oxford English vocab
PLANT — ( plants, planting, planted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A plant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CENTURY — ( centuries) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A century is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLANT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chemical plant (= factory producing chemicals ) ▪ There has been an explosion …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CENTURY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES early in the year/century (= in the first part of the year or century ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CENTURY — [noun] [C] - a period of 100 yearsThe century from 1848 to 1947 saw tremendous political change in Europe.The city …
Cambridge English vocab
PLANT — n. oyster plant bedding plant carnivorous plant castor oil plant century plant flowering plant indigo plant pitcher plant plant virus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLANT — Synonyms and related words : accouterments, adulterate, agent provocateur, amphibian, angiosperm, annual, apparatus, appliances, appointments, appurtenances, aquatic plant, armament, armory, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CENTURY — See: TURN OF THE CENTURY.
Slang English vocab
CENTURY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ 19th , 20th , etc. ▪ It was built in the 20th ~. ▪ a 17th-century building …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CENTURY — See: TURN OF THE CENTURY.
Словарь английских идиом
CENTURY — A bicycle ride of 100 miles (160.9 km). See metric century .
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
PLANT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CENTURY — сущ. 1) столетие; век 2) ист. центурия (отряд римского легиона) 3) бег на дистанцию в сто каких-либо единиц (метров, ярдов …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

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