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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shaw's agave

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
shaw's a-gave
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Agave shawii.

American usage; Uncountable

Etymology

Named for Henry Shaw (1800–1889), the founder of the Missouri Botanical Garden.

Usage

Questions

What does shaw's agave mean?
Agave shawii.
Where does shaw's agave come from?
Named for Henry Shaw (1800–1889), the founder of the Missouri Botanical Garden.

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