YACCA

yacca, yacca podocarp, Podocarpus coriaceus

(noun) West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology 1

Noun

yacca (plural yaccas)

Either of two large evergreens of the West Indies, Podocarpus coriaceus and Podocarpus purdicanus.

Etymology 2

From a native Australian name.

Noun

yacca (plural yaccas)

Any of the various Australian perennial flowering plants of the genus Xanthorrhoea

Synonyms

• grasstree, grass tree

• blackboy

Source: Wiktionary

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Yac"ca, n. (Bot.)

Definition: A West Indian name for two large timber trees (Podocarpus coriaceus, and P. Purdicanus) of the Yew family. The wood, which is much used, is pale brownish with darker streaks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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