"Adam's needle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Adam's needles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Adam's needle (plural Adam's needles)
  1. Certain species of Yucca:
    Yucca filamentosa (spoonleaf yucca, filament yucca, silkgrass)
    Sense id: en-Adam's_needle-en-noun-kAVRBxPV
  2. Certain species of Yucca:
    Yucca flaccida (weak-leaf yucca, beargrass)
    Sense id: en-Adam's_needle-en-noun-s7yCoy0D
  3. Certain species of Yucca:
    Yucca gloriosa (Spanish dagger)
    Categories (lifeform): Agavoideae subfamily plants Translations (Translations): yokka naswydh Adam (Cornish), Adamowa szpilka [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-Adam's_needle-en-noun-sJ~q3Ffe Disambiguation of Agavoideae subfamily plants: 30 30 41 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 28 44 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 26 26 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 19 62 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 24 24 52 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 29 29 43

Inflected forms

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