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    Agavoideae is a subfamily of monocot flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, order Asparagales. It has previously been treated as a separate family...
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    subfamily Agavoideae, are well known to produce bulbils that do not actually meet the botanical criterion to be considered a bulb. Within Agavoideae, bulbils...
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    tuberose, is a perennial plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, extracts of which are used as a note in perfumery. Now widely grown as...
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    correspond to the originally separate families. These are: subfamily Agavoideae = family Agavaceae and family Hesperocallidaceae (the agaves, yuccas,...
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    Cordyline) into the family Dracaenaceae or placed in the Agavaceae (now Agavoideae). The name dracaena is derived from the romanized form of the Ancient...
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    The genus is currently placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, and is native to northeast Asia (China, Japan, Korea, and the Russian...
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    Yucca (category Agavoideae)
    genus of perennial shrubs and trees in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. Its 40–50 species are notable for their rosettes of evergreen, tough...
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    Agave (category Agavoideae)
    Asparagaceae, and Agave was treated as one of 18 genera in the subfamily Agavoideae, a position retained in the APG IV system of 2016. Agaves and close relatives...
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  • (summer hyacinth). Some are used as cut flowers. The agave subfamily, Agavoideae, of the Asparagaceae sensu lato is treated in some systems as a separate...
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    before they detach from the parent. Plants such as some Iridaceae and Agavoideae grow cormlets in the axils of their inflorescences. These fall and in...
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