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English noun: maguey

1. maguey (plant) Mexican plant used especially for making pulque which is the source of the colorless Mexican liquor, mescal


SynonymsAgave atrovirens


Broader (hypernym)agave, American aloe, century plant


Member meronymgenus Agave


Substance holonymmescal, pulque

2. maguey (plant) Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine


SynonymsAgave cantala, cantala


Broader (hypernym)agave, American aloe, century plant


Member meronymgenus Agave









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