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Yucca aloifolia

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{{stub}}[[Image:Yucca aloifolia 2.jpg|thumb|right]]'''Yucca aloifolia''' is an erect, succulent, evergreen tree growing up to 8 metres tall. The plant forms 1 - 3 main stems, each topped by a rosette of spear shaped leaves 12 - 40cm long and 25 - 60mm wide. The stem can be free of branches, but is sometimes sparsely to densely branched. The plant has a wide range of traditional uses, providing food, medicines and a range of commodities. It is harvested from the wild for local use. A very ornamental plant, it is often grown in gardens.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Fruits}}, {{Parts Used|stemFlowers}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFlowering stem}}.
==Chemical Composition==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen tree}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Root cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of the warm temperate to tropical zones, usually found at low elevations. It tolerates occasional temperatures down to about -10°c if in a suitable site.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Sand dunes of the coast}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Pine forests}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"Chemical constituents]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["morphology"Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Yucca+aloifolia Cultivation"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Spanish%20Dagger.html Yucca aloifolia on Yucca aloifolia]* [ https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Yucca+aloifolia Yucca aloifolia on pfaf.org]* [ ]
[[Category:Herbs]]

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