Yucca : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Yucca	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Yucca
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
yucca n any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Yucca \Yuc"ca\, n. (Zo[94]l.) See {Flicker}, n., 2.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Flicker \Flick"er\, n. 1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame. 2. (Zo[94]l.) The golden-winged woodpecker ({Colaptes aurutus}); -- so called from its spring note. Called also {yellow-hammer}, {high-holder}, {pigeon woodpecker}, and {yucca}. The cackle of the flicker among the oaks. --Thoureau.