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Yucca vs Bucca - What's the difference?

yucca | bucca |

As nouns the difference between yucca and bucca

is that yucca is any of several evergreen plants, of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms while bucca is a storm spirit in Cornish folklore, formerly believed to inhabit mines and coastal communities.

yucca

English

(wikipedia yucca) (wikispecies)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of several evergreen plants, of the genus Yucca , having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.

    • Usage notes

    Do not confuse this plant with yuca .

    References

    bucca

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK) A storm spirit in Cornish folklore, formerly believed to inhabit mines and coastal communities.
  • * 2008 , Oliver Berry, Belinda Dixon, Devon, Cornwall & Southwest England (page 273)
    • a fabled menagerie of fairies, buccas , sprites and giants
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