lechuguilla

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noun

Agave lechuguilla, an agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounlechuguilla (countable and uncountable, plural lechuguillas)

plural lechuguillas

  1. countableuncountableAgave lechuguilla, an agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert.

Origin

  1. Spanishlechuguilla
  2. Englishlechuguilla

From Spanish lechuguilla.

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APA

lechuguilla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lechuguilla

MLA

“lechuguilla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lechuguilla. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lechuguilla,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lechuguilla.

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