ADAM'S NEEDLE


Meaning of ADAM'S NEEDLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1760

: an often cultivated yucca ( Yucca filamentosa ) of coastal pine barrens of the eastern United States with a basal rosette of sharp-tipped leaves having loose threads along the margins

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.