yacca

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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

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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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