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	Plants Belonging to the Genus 'Agave'
		Agave breedlovei synonym of Agave angustifolia (Maguey Lechugilla)
		Agave conjuncta synonym of Agave maximiliana (Maguey Tecolote)
		Agave katharinae synonym of Agave maximiliana (Maguey Tecolote)
	www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Agavaceae/Agave.html (833 words)

	Agave - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Agaves are succulent plants of a large botanical genus of the same name, belonging to the family Agavaceae.
		Agave americana, century plant, was introduced into Europe about the middle of the 16th century and is now widely cultivated for its handsome appearance; in the variegated forms the leaf has a white or yellow marginal or central stripe from base to apex.
		Agaves have long presented special difficulties for taxonomy; variations within a species may be considerable, and a number of named species are of unknown origin, and may just be variants of original wild species.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Agave (970 words)

	Agave americana - Century Plant - Agavaceae
		Agave americana, or Century Plant, is a unique succulent plant native to Mexico.
		Propagation: Agave americana is propagated by using suckers, which often are found growing around the base of the plant, or by seed when available.
		Agave americana was featured as Plant of the Week February 25- March 3, 2005.
	www.plantoftheweek.org /week297.shtml (308 words)

	The Tropics Centre - Encyclopaedia - Agave Americana and Verigata (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Like the Agave Tequila (used for Tequila) and many other Agaves, the Americana’s leaf juice is used for medicinal purposes to treat constipation and indigestion amongst other things.
		Agave Americana likes dry sunny conditions and will flourish if these are met as it only really starts to grow when the average temperature is 10 degrees C and above which is about May to September in the UK.
		Agaves can be planted in the ground but I prefer to keep them in nice pots and the wheel the into the garage during the worst few month of the year.
	www.tropicscentre.co.uk /encyc/Succulents/Americana/Agave_Americana.htm (567 words)

	Agave
		americana is the source of pita fibre, and is used as a fibre plant in Mexico, the West Indies and southern Europe.
		Agave americana L.—American agave, American century plant, centuryplant, Maguey americano
		Agave sisalana Perrine—Maguey de Sisal, sisal, sisal hemp
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/ag/agave.html (827 words)

	Agave (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		image At one point agaves and Amaryllis were placed among the Liliaceae, but have now definitely been placed in a separate order, the Asparagales; however Agave and related forms have by most recent sources, notably Judd et al, been placed in a family Agavaceae separate from the Amaryllidaceae.
		Agave salmiana - Pulque, Maguey, Maguey de montaña (syn.
		Agave sisalana Perrine - Maguey de Sisal, Sisal, Sisal Hemp (syn.
	www.yotor.com /wiki/en/ag/Agave.htm (939 words)

	Agave Americana - Century Plant. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The agave requires a very well-drained soil and a sunny position.
		Increase the growth rate of your agave by watering frequently in summer with tomato feed.
		Being one of the most interesting and versatile forms of agave, it works equally well as a summer container plant for a sheltered, sunny site or as an all-year feature plant for a cool or temperate greenhouse.
	www.letsgogardening.co.uk /Information/EG/plants/Agave.htm (437 words)

	Century Plant, Maguey (Agave americana)
		Scientific Name: Agave americana L. Synonym: Agave ingens var.
		picta, Agave zonata, Agave virginica, Agave variegata, Agave americana var.
		It is often attacked by the agave snout weevil in Arizona.
	www.desert-tropicals.com /Plants/Agavaceae/Agave_americana.html (345 words)

	Floridata: Agave americana
		Mescal, with its distinctive smoky aroma, is often sold with a worm (actually the caterpillar of the agave moth) in the bottle.
		A company in California is marketing agave nectar, a sweetener made from the fruit of blue agave.
		Sisal and henequen are fibrous twines made from the leaves of Agave sisalana and A.
	www.floridata.com /ref/A/agav_ame.cfm (467 words)

	Agave - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Agave americana L.—American Agave, American Century Plant, Century Plant, Maguey americano
		Agave arizonica Gentry and J.H. Weber—Arizona Agave, Arizona Century Plant
		Agave virginica (False Aloe) (http://www.ibiblio.org/herbmed/eclectic/kings/agave-virg.html) King's American Dispensatory @ Henriette's Herbal
	www.free-definition.com /Agave.html (801 words)

	Agave americana {Agavaceae} #198800117 L:1308 Q:1
		All parts of the plant can be harvested for use as required, they can also be dried for later use.
		To be a true tequila, it must be derived from Agave tequilana Weber azul, or more commonly known as the Webers Blue variety of Agave tequilana.
		Most of the mezcal beverages are made from one of 5 or 6 species, of which A. americana is reportedly one.
	florawww.eeb.uconn.edu /acc_num/198800117.html (691 words)

	Agave americana (Agavaceae) - HEAR species info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Information on Agave americana as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
		Nomenclatural information about Agave americana is provided by ITIS.
		Images of Agave americana provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
	www.hear.org /species/agave_americana (184 words)

	Agave Americana 'Century Plant' Photo & Information
		Use: rock slopes, sunny banks, or in large pots for entrance halls etc.; as a summer bedding plant
		Special interest: species of Agave are important economic plants, used for liqueur and other
		Agave americana photo for data bases or web use
	www.maskedflowerimages.com /agaveamericans_page.html (87 words)

	Agave americana ssp. protoamericana
		A large Agave with striking blue or pale green leaves from Texas and northern Mexico which is believed to be the ancestral form of the ubiquitous Century Plant, Agave americana.
		Our seeds were collected from a smaller, very pale form with banded leaves and striking red thorns.
		Nevertheless these experiences will hopefully aid you in your effort to get the best germination results from our seeds.
	www.rarepalmseeds.com /pix/AgaPro.shtml (106 words)

	Plant Profile for Agave americana ssp. americana var. americana (American century plant) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		View all Agave thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		View 9 genera in Agavaceae, 35 species in Agave, 2 subspecies in Agave americana
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	plants.usda.gov /cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=AGAMA2 (171 words)

	Slow Travel Photos - 010 Rare Agave plant in bloom at Glendurgan Gardens - Powered by PhotoPost (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Slow Travel Photos - 010 Rare Agave plant in bloom at Glendurgan Gardens - Powered by PhotoPost
		010 Rare Agave plant in bloom at Glendurgan Gardens
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	www.slowtrips.com /photo/showphoto.php?photo=7796&sort=8&cat=3223&page=1 (109 words)

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