Agavaceae

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Agave attenuata.
aga_sp2_fls.jpg (11914 bytes) Agave sp.
Beschornia sp.
Furcraea foetida, Mauritius hemp. Giant rosette plant from South America with leaves up to 8 feet long, the stem elongating only when the tall (15-30 feet) flowering stalk is produced. Widely cultivated for fiber.
Hosta sp, plantain lily.  
Yucca brevifolia, Joshua tree.
Yucca schidigera.

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