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yacca
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun yacca has 1 sense
- yacca(n = noun.plant) podocarpus coriaceus, yacca podocarp - West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves; Array is a member of genus podocarpus, podocarpus
is a kind of conifer, coniferous tree
CIDE DICTIONARY
yacca, n.
A West Indian name for two large timber trees (Podocarpus coriaceus , and Podocarpus Purdicanus ) of the Yew family. The wood, which is much used, is pale brownish with darker streaks. [1913 Webster]
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