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Yuca pie de elefante o yuca de interior

Yucca elephantipes

Photo by eulalia rubio
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Hola, esta hermosa planta en su variedad de Yuca Australis es muy abundante en casi todo el territorio mexicano,de sus hojas se extraen fibras de exelente calidad con la cual se elaboran artesanias,tambien sus tallos tiernos se destilan para la obtencion de alcohol sin dejar de mencionar que su flor le decimos Izote o Iczotl la cual forma parte de la extensa cocina prehispanica de la antigua cultura mexicana
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PublishedAugust 4, 2010

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