미국 남부와 열대 아메리카가 원산지인 다육 식물로, 가시가 있는 좁은 잎이 장미꽃 모양으로 돋아나며 긴 꽃줄기가 자라는 것이 특징이다.
A succulent plant with rosettes of narrow spiny leaves and tall flower spikes, native to the southern US and tropical America.
예문:
"The agave plant is widely known as the primary source for making tequila."
"Many gardeners choose agave for xeriscaping because of its high drought tolerance."
"The sharp spines on the edges of the agave leaves can cause skin irritation."