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Definition of Agave rigida
Agave rigida Jeniquen Je*ni"quen, n. [Sp. jeniquen.] (Bot.)
A Mexican name for the Sisal hemp (Agave rigida, var.
Sisalana); also, its fiber. [Written also hen[=i]equen.]
Agave rigida Ixtle Ix"tle, Ixtli Ix"tli([i^]x"tl[-e]), n. (Bot.)
A Mexican name for a variety of Agave rigida, which
furnishes a strong coarse fiber; also, the fiber itself,
which is called also pita, and Tampico fiber. [Written
also istle.]