Yucca /(?)/

Yuc·ca

Yucca

n.
  1. See Flicker, n., 2. (Zool.)

Yucca

n.
  1. A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms. (Bot.)

Phrases & Compounds

Yucca moth
a small silvery moth (Pronuba yuccasella) whose larvae feed on plants of the genus Yucca.