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Noun Concept
Categories: Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Endemic flora of Mexico, Night-blooming plants, Perfume ingredients, Plants described in 1753
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tuberose  Polianthes tuberosa  Agave amica  Agave polianthes Thiede & Eggli  Bone flower
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A tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers WordNet 3.0
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A tuberous Mexican herb having grasslike leaves and cultivated for its spikes of highly fragrant lily-like waxy white flowers WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Agave amica, formerly Polianthes tuberosa, the tuberose, is a perennial plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, extracts of which are used as a note in perfumery. Wikipedia
A Mexican tuberous plant (Polianthes tuberosa) that has white flowers and grass-like leaves, used in perfumery. Wiktionary
Polianthes tuberosa. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
flower
taxonomic group
synonym
PART OF
Polianthes
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Otto's encyclopedia
PARENT TAXON
agave
TAXON RANK
species
TAXON SYNONYM
tuberose
Crinum angustifolium
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa
Wikipedia
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Agave amica
Wikidata
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Agave amica, Agave polianthes Thiede & Eggli (2001)
Wiktionary
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tuberose
Wikipedia Redirections
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Bone flower, Bone flowers, Omixochitl, Polianthes tuberosa, Tube-rose, Tube-roses, Tube Rose, Tube roses, tuberose, tuberoses

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