Century plants Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, September 2, 2003 · 44-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, September 2, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 2, 2003 · 44-Down · 6 letters
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tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
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