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Noun agave family has 1 sense
  1. Agavaceae, family Agavaceae, agave family, sisal family - chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
    --1 is a kind of liliid monocot family
    --1 is a member of Liliales, order Liliales
    --1 has members:
     agave, century plant, American aloe; genus Agave; Cordyline, genus Cordyline; Dracenaceae, subfamily Dracenaceae, Dracaenaceae, subfamily Dracaenaceae; genus Dracaena; Nolina, genus Nolina; Polianthes, genus Polianthes; genus Sansevieria; genus Yucca
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