Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Yucca glauca Nutt.

Origin: native

Common names:

Adam's needle [Adam's-needle] (1913-1936) (5, 93)

Ammole (1850) (28)

Amole (1923) (156)

Bear-grass [Bear grass, Bear's grass, Bears' grass] (1907-1937) (5, 72, 93, 97, 153, 156)

Chakida-kahtsu (1806-1830, Pawnee, William Clark) (37, 35)

Daggerweed [Dagger weed] (1830) (37)

Duwaduwa-hi (1830, Omaha-Ponca) (37)

Hupestola (1918?-1970?, Lakota, pointed stem) (121)

Hupestula (1830, Dakota) (37)

Palmillo (1913-1923) (5, 156)

Small soapweed (1942) (155)

Soap plant (1850) (28)

Soapweed [Soap weed, Soap-weed] (1913-1949) (5, 85, 93, 97, 109, 125, 156)

Soapweed yucca (1923-Present) (50, 138)

Spanish bayonet (1830-1932) (37, 85, 156)

Yucca (1918-1977) (3, 121, 124, 125, 127)