NOUN: "any of a genus...of plants having spiny-margined leaves and flowers in tall spreading panicles and including some cultivated for their fiber or sap or for ornament" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "any of a genus...of plants having spiny-margined leaves and flowers in tall spreading panicles and including some cultivated for their fiber or sap or for ornament" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SPREADING (noun)
1. process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
2. act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
CULTIVATED (adjective)
1. marked by refinement in taste and manners
2. no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use

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