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agave - use in sentences
Adjective modifier
- blue: There are, however, premium tequilas made from 100 % blue agave.
Modifies a noun
- plant: Tequila is the drink of Mexico and is made from the sap of the agave plant, a member of the lily family.
- americana: Agave americana: Latin name of Maguey [ Yu in Franck ] .
- syrup: Agave syrup or nectar is about 90 % fructose, and is often used as a sweetener and a safe substitute for table sugar.
- cactus: The tour includes plenty of free samples and visitors learn how Tequila is properly distilled from the blue agave cactus plant.
- juice: The plants must grow in one of the five Mexican states, 51 per cent must be pure agave juice and be distilled twice.
Noun used with modifier
- %: Tequila is required to be at least 51 % agave; the remainder is usually maize or sugarcane.
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