Agave victoriae-reginae
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Agave_victoriae_reginae.jpg/220px-Agave_victoriae_reginae.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]Agave + Latin Victoriae (“of Victoria”) + Latin reginae (“of a queen”). Combined, the epithet refers to Queen Victoria of England, which is related to the English vernacular name Queen Victoria agave, if not a direct calque of the taxonomic name.
Proper noun
[edit]- A taxonomic species within the family Asparagaceae – Queen Victoria agave or royal agave.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (soecies): Asparagales - order; Asparagaceae - family; Agavoideae - subfamily; Agave - genus; Agave subg. Littaea - subgenus; Agave sect. Bechtoldiae - section
References
[edit]Agave victoriae-reginae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Agave victoriae-reginae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Agave victoriae-reginae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons