Agave

***Agave*** è un gèniri di chianti ca apparteni â famigghia *[[Agavaceae]]*, ca pigghia 'n sicilianu un nomu di **zabbara** o **zammara**. Àvi urìggini nnô Mèssicu e a autri banni miricani, ma è macari assai diffusa nnê pajisi dû mari Miditirraniu, doppu ca l'eurupei a nzitaru pâ so biḍḍizza. 'N Sicilia s'attrova sempri vicinu a na ficupala, autra chianta urigginaria dâ Merica, e ora comu ora crisci naturali. I fogghi dâ zabbara su' bastanti granni, tutti puntuti, e crìscinu quasi dâ basa dâ chianta.

A chianta **zabbara** (o **zammara**) è na chianta grassa di sto gèniri usata comu urnamintali e d'orìggini missicana; havi acùlïi e fogghi carnusi granni.
Potta futtuna e teni luntani i 'nviriusi e jttaturi: ti salutu cummari Zammara, a me' casa tinitilia cara e l'occhiu d*a mala genti, 'nta 'sta casa nun ha putiri nenti.

Fa parti dâ famigghia *Agavaceae*.

Lu nomu veni di l'[[Lingua àrabba|àrabbu]], *sabbara*.

== Speci ==
* *Agave aboriginum*
* *Agave abortiva*
* *Agave abrupta*
* *Agave acicularis*
* *Agave acklinicola*
* *Agave affinis*

* *Agave × ajoensis* = *Agave schottii* var. *schottii* × *Agave deserti* var. *simplex*
* *Agave aktites*
* *Agave albescens*
* *Agave albomarginata*
* *Agave alibertii*
* *Agave aloides*
* *Agave amaniensis*
* *Agave americana* L. – Centuspati

* *Agave angustiarum*
* *Agave angustifolia* Haw. – Centuspati
* *Agave angustissima*
* *Agave anomala*
* *Agave antillarum*
** *Agave antillarum* var. *grammontensis*
* *Agave applanata*
* *Agave arizonica* Gentry & J.H. Weber – Arizona Agave, Arizona Centuspati
* *Agave arubensis*
* *Agave aspera*
* *Agave asperrima* Jacobi – Centuspati
* *Agave atrovirens*
* *Agave atrovirens var. mirabilis*— L'Agave cchiù granni dû munnu.
* *Agave attenuata* 
* *Agave aurea*

* *Agave avellanidens*
* *Agave bahamana*
* *Agave bakeri*
* *Agave banlan*
* *Agave barbadensis*
* *Agave baxteri*
* *Agave bergeri*
* *Agave bernhardi*
* *Agave boldinghiana*
* *Agave bollii*
* *Agave botterii *
* *Agave bouchei*
* *Agave bourgaei*
* *Agave bovicornuta* 
* *Agave braceana*
* *Agave brachystachys*
* *Agave bracteosa* 
* *Agave brandegeei*
* *Agave brauniana*
* *Agave breedlovei*
* *Agave brevipetala*
* *Agave breviscapa*
* *Agave brevispina*
* *Agave brittonia*
* *Agave bromeliaefolia*
* *Agave brunnea*
* *Agave bulbifera*
* *Agave cacozela*
* *Agave cajalbanensis*
* *Agave calderoni*
* *Agave calodonta*
* *Agave campanulata*
* *Agave cantala* Roxb. 
* *Agave capensis*
* *Agave carchariodonta*
* *Agave caribaea*
* *Agave caribiicola*
* *Agave carminis*
* *Agave caroli-schmidtii*
* *Agave celsii*
* *Agave cernua*
* *Agave cerulata*
** *Agave cerulata* ssp. *subcerulata*
* *Agave chiapensis* (syn. *Agave polyacantha*)
* *Agave chihuahuana*
* *Agave chinensis*
* *Agave chisosensis*
* *Agave chloracantha*
* *Agave chrysantha* Centuspati
* *Agave chrysoglossa*
* *Agave coccinea*
* *Agave cocui*
* *Agave coespitosa*
* *Agave colimana*
* *Agave collina*
* *Agave colorata* – Mescal ceniza
* *Agave compacta*
* *Agave complicata*
* *Agave compluviata*
* *Agave concinna*
* *Agave congesta*
* *Agave conjuncta*
* *Agave connochaetodon*
* *Agave consociata*
* *Agave convallis*
* *Agave corderoyi*
* *Agave costaricana*
* *Agave cucullata*
* *Agave cundinamarcensis*
* *Agave cupreata*
* *Agave dasyliriodes*
* *Agave datylio*
* *Agave davilloni*
* *Agave de-meesteriana*
* *Agave dealbata*
* *Agave deamiana*
* *Agave debilis*
* *Agave decaisneana*
* *Agave decipiens* Baker 
* *Agave delamateri* W.C. Hodgson & L. Slauson
* *Agave densiflora*
* *Agave dentiens*
* *Agave deserti* Engelm. – Centuspati dû sdisertu
** *Agave deserti* ssp. *simplex*
* *Agave desmettiana* Jacobi – Centuspati nica (syn. *A. miradorensis*)
* *Agave diacantha*
* *Agave difformis*
* *Agave disceptata*
* *Agave disjuncta*
* *Agave dissimulans*
* *Agave donnell-smithii*
* *Agave durangensis*
* *Agave dussiana*
* *Agave eborispina*
* *Agave echinoïdes*
* *Agave eduardi*
* *Agave eggersiana* Trel. – Centuspati
* *Agave ehrenbergii*
* *Agave eichlami*
* *Agave ekmani*
* *Agave elizae*
* *Agave ellemeetiana*
* *Agave endlichiana*
* *Agave engelmanni*
* *Agave entea*
* *Agave erosa*
* *Agave evadens*
* *Agave excelsa*
* *Agave expatriata*
* *Agave falcata*
** *Agave falcata* var. *espadina*
** *Agave falcata* var. *microcarpa*
* *Agave felgeri* – Mescalito
* *Agave felina*
* *Agave fenzliana*
* *Agave ferdinandi-regis*
* *Agave filifera* 
** *Agave filifera* subsp. *microceps*
* *Agave flaccida*
* *Agave flaccifolia*
* *Agave flavovirens*
* *Agave flexispina*
* *Agave fortiflora*
* *Agave fourcroydes* Lemaire 
** *Agave fourcroydes var. espiculata*
* *Agave fragrantissima*
* *Agave franceschiana*
* *Agave franzosini*
* *Agave friderici*
* *Agave funifera*
* *Agave funkiana* 
* *Agave galeottei*
* *Agave garciae-mendozae*
* *Agave geminiflora*
** *Agave geminiflora* var. *filifera*
* *Agave gentryi*
* *Agave ghiesbrechtii*
* *Agave glabra*
* *Agave glaucescens*
* *Agave goeppertiana*
* *Agave glomeruliflora* (Engelm.) Berger – Centuspati
* *Agave gracilipes* Trel. – Centuspati
* *Agave gracilis*
* *Agave grandibracteata*
* *Agave granulosa*
* *Agave grenadina*
* *Agave grijalvensis*
* *Agave grisea*
* *Agave guadalajarana* – Maguey chato
* *Agave guatemalensis*
* *Agave guedeneyri*
* *Agave guiengola*
* *Agave gutierreziana*
* *Agave guttata*
* *Agave gypsophila*
* *Agave hanburii*
* *Agave harrisii*
* *Agave hartmani*
* *Agave haseloffii*
* *Agave hauniensis*
* *Agave havardiana* Trel. – Centuspati di Harvard
* *Agave haynaldi*
* *Agave henriquesii*
* *Agave hexapetala*
* *Agave hiemiflora*
* *Agave hookeri*
* *Agave horizontalis*
* *Agave horrida*
* *Agave houghii*
* *Agave huachucaensis*
* *Agave huehueteca*
* *Agave humboldtiana*
* *Agave hurteri*
* *Agave impressa*
* *Agave inaequidens*
* *Agave inaguensis*
* *Agave indagatorum*
* *Agave ingens*
* *Agave inopinabilis*
* *Agave integrifolia*
* *Agave intermixta*
* *Agave intrepida*
* *Agave isthmensis*
* *Agave jaiboli*
* *Agave jarucoensis*
* *Agave karatto*
* *Agave kellermaniana*
* *Agave kerchovei*
* *Agave kewensis*
* *Agave kirchneriana*
* *Agave lagunae*
* *Agave langlassei*
* *Agave laticincta*
* *Agave latifolia*
* *Agave laurentiana*
* *Agave laxa*
* *Agave laxifolia*
* *Agave lecheguilla* Torr. 
* *Agave lemairei*
* *Agave lempana*
* *Agave lespinassei*
* *Agave lindleyi*
* *Agave littaeaoides*
* *Agave longipes*
* *Agave longisepala*
* *Agave lophantha* Schiede – Maguey mezortillo, Centuspati
* *Agave lurida*
* *Agave macrantha*
* *Agave macroculmis* (= *Agave gentryi*) – Centuspati dura
* *Agave maculata*
* *Agave madagascariensis*
* *Agave mapisaga*
* *Agave margaritae*
* *Agave marmorata*
* *Agave martiana*
* *Agave maximiliana*
* *Agave maximowicziana*
* *Agave mayoensis*
* *Agave mckelveyana* Gentry – Centuspati di McKelvey
* *Agave medioxima*
* *Agave megalacantha*
* *Agave melanacantha*
* *Agave melliflua*
* *Agave mexicana*
* *Agave micracantha*
* *Agave millspaughii*
* *Agave minarum*
* *Agave mirabilis* See [[Agave atrovirens var. mirabilis]]
* *Agave missionum* Trel. – Corita
* *Agave mitis*
* *Agave monostachya*
* *Agave montana*
* *Agave montserratensis*
* *Agave moranii*
* *Agave morrisii*
* *Agave muilmanni*
* *Agave mulfordiana*
* *Agave multifilifera*
* *Agave multiflora*
* *Agave multilineata*
* *Agave murpheyi* F. Gibson – Maguey Bandeado, 
* *Agave nashii*
* *Agave nayaritensis*
* *Agave neglecta* Small – Centuspati sarvaggia
* *Agave nelsoni*
* *Agave nevadensis*
* *Agave nevidis*
* *Agave newberyi*
* *Agave nickelsi*
* *Agave nissoni*
* *Agave nizandensis* 
* *Agave noli-tangere*
* *Agave obducta*
* *Agave oblongata*
* *Agave obscura*
* *Agave ocahui*
** *Agave ocahui* var. *longifolia*
* *Agave offoyana*
* *Agave oligophylla*
* *Agave oliverana*
* *Agave opacidens*
* *Agave orcuttiana*
* *Agave ornithobroma* – Maguey pajarito
* *Agave oroensis*
* *Agave ovatifolia*
* *Agave oweni*
* *Agave pachyacantha*
* *Agave pachycentra*
* *Agave pacifica*
* *Agave pallida*
* *Agave palmaris*
* *Agave palmeri* Engelm. – Maguey Centuspati di Palmer
* *Agave pampaniniana*
* *Agave panamana*
* *Agave papyriocarpa*
* *Agave parryi* Engelm. – Mezcal yapavai, 
** *Agave parryi* var. *truncata*
* *Agave parvidentata*
* *Agave parviflora* Torr. – Maguey sbari, 
** *Agave parviflora* subsp. *flexiflora*
* *Agave patonii*
* *Agave paucifolia*
* *Agave paupera*
* *Agave pavoliniana*
* *Agave peacockii*
* *Agave pedrosana*
* *Agave pedunculifera*
* *Agave pelona* 
* *Agave perplexans*
* *Agave pes-mulae*
* *Agave petiolata*
* *Agave petrophila*
* *Agave phillipsiana*
* *Agave picta*
* *Agave planera*
* *Agave polianthiflora*
* *Agave polianthoides*
* *Agave portoricensis* Trel. – Centuspati di Puertu Ricu
* *Agave potatorum*  
* *Agave potosina*
* *Agave potrerana*
* *Agave prainiana*
* *Agave promontorii*
* *Agave prostrata*
* *Agave protuberans*
* *Agave pruinosa*
* *Agave pseudotequilana*
* *Agave pugioniformis*
* *Agave pulcherrima*
* *Agave pulchra*
* *Agave pumila*
* *Agave punctata*
* *Agave purpurea*
* *Agave purpusorum*
* *Agave pygmae*
* *Agave quadrata*
* *Agave quiotifera*
* *Agave ragusae*
* *Agave rasconensis*
* *Agave regia*
* *Agave revoluta*
* *Agave rhodacantha*
* *Agave rigida*
* *Agave roezliana*
* *Agave rudis*
* *Agave rupicola*
** *Agave rupicola* var. *brevifolia*
** *Agave rupicola* var. *longifolia*
** *Agave rupicola* var. *rubridentata*
* *Agave rutteniae*
* *Agave rzedowskiana*
* *Agave salmdyckii*
* *Agave salmiana* – Pulque, Maguey, Maguey de montaña (syn. *Agave atrovirens*)
** *Agave salmiana* var. *angustifolia*
** *Agave salmiana* var. *cochlearis*
* *Agave samalana*
* *Agave sartorii*
* *Agave scaphoidea*
* *Agave scaposa*
* *Agave scheuermaniana*
* *Agave schildigera*
* *Agave schneideriana*
* *Agave schottii* Engelm. – Maguey puercoesp n, 
** *Agave schottii* var. *serrulata*
* *Agave scolymus*
** *Agave scolymus* var. *polymorpha*
* *Agave sebastiana*
* *Agave seemanniana*
** *Agave seemanniana* var. *perscabra*
* *Agave serrulata*
* *Agave sessiliflora*
* *Agave shaferi*
* *Agave shawii* Engelm. – Maguey primavera
* *Agave shrevei*
** *Agave shrevei* ssp. *magna*
** *Agave shrevei* ssp. *matapensis*
* *Agave sicaefolia*
* *Agave simoni*
* *Agave sisalana* Perrine – Maguey de Sisal, Sisal, 
* *Agave sleviniana*
* *Agave smithiana*
* *Agave sobolifera*
** *Agave sobolifera* f. *spinidentata*
* *Agave sobria*
** *Agave sobria* ssp. *frailensis*
* *Agave sordida*
* *Agave striata*
** *Agave striata* var. *mesae*
* *Agave stricta*
* *Agave stringens*
* *Agave subinermis*
* *Agave subsimplex*
* *Agave subtilis*
* *Agave subzonata*
* *Agave sullivani*
* *Agave tecta*
* *Agave tenuifolia*
* *Agave tenuispina*
* *Agave teopiscana*
* *Agave tequilana* A. Weber – Mezcal azul tequilero, Tequila Agave, 
* *Agave terraccianoi*
* *Agave theometel*
* *Agave thomasae*
* *Agave thomsoniana*
* *Agave tigrina*
* *Agave titanota*
* *Agave todaroi*
* *Agave toneliana*
* *Agave tortispina*
* *Agave toumeyana* Trel. – Centuspati di Toumey
** *Agave toumeyana* var. *bella*
* *Agave trankeera*
* *Agave troubetskoyana*
* *Agave tubulata*
** *Agave tubulata* ssp. *brevituba*
* *Agave underwoodii*
* *Agave unguiculata*
* *Agave utahensis* Engelm. – Utah Agave
** *Agave utahensis* var. *discreta*
** *Agave utahensis* var. *nevadensis* 
* *Agave van-grolae*
* *Agave vandervinneni*
* *Agave ventum-versa*
* *Agave vernae*
* *Agave verschaffeltii*
* *Agave vestita*
* *Agave vicina*
* *Agave victoriae-reginae* – Queen Victoria's Agave
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* f. *dentata*
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* f. *latifolia*
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* f. *longifolia*
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* f. *longispina*
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* f. *ornata*
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* f. *stolonifera*
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* f. *viridis*
** *Agave victoriae-reginae* ssp. *swobodae*
* *Agave vilmoriniana* Berger – Agave di purpa
* *Agave viridissima*
* *Agave vivipara*
** *Agave vivipara* var. *cabaiensis*
** *Agave vivipara* var. *cuebensis*
* *Agave vizcainoensis*
* *Agave wallisii*
* *Agave warelliana*
* *Agave washingtonensis*
* *Agave watsoni*
* *Agave weberi* Cels ex Poisson – Maguey liso, 
* *Agave weingartii*
* *Agave wendtii*
* *Agave wercklei*
* *Agave wiesenbergensis*
* *Agave wightii*
* *Agave wildingii*
* *Agave winteriana*
* *Agave wislizeni* 
* *Agave wocomahi*
* *Agave woodrowi*
* *Agave wrightii*
* *Agave xylonacantha* Salm-Dyck – Century Plant, Maguey diente de tiburn
* *Agave yaquiana*
* *Agave yuccaefolia*
** *Agave yuccifolia* var. *caespitosa*
* *Agave zapupe*
* *Agave zebra*
* *Agave zonata*
* *Agave zuccarinii*

== Gallirìa ==
<gallery>
File:Agave americana.jpg|***[[Agave americana]]***<br>
File:Agaveespinho2.jpg|***[[Agave angustifolia]]***
File:Agave atrovirens01.jpg|***[[Agave atrovirens]]***
File:Agave attenuata (Barlovento) 02.jpg| ***[[Agave attenuata]]***
File:Agave bovicornuta Top View 2000px.jpg|***[[Agave bovicornuta]]***
File:Agave bracteosa.jpg|***[[Agave bracteosa]]***
File:Agave medioxima.jpg|***[[Agave caribaeicola]]***
File:Agave chiapensis whole.jpg|***[[Agave chiapensis]]***
File:Agave-chrysantha-20080330.JPG|***[[:Category:Agave chrysantha|Agave chrysantha]]***
File:Agave colorata 1.jpg|***[[Agave colorata]]***
File:Agave deserti 2.jpg|***[[Agave deserti]]***
File:Agave desmettiana 2.jpg|***[[Agave desmettiana]]***
File:Agave filifera 2.jpg|***[[Agave filifera]]***
File:Agave flexispina 2.jpg|***[[Agave flexispina]]***
File:Agave funkiana.jpg|***[[Agave funkiana]]***
File:Agave gentryi 1.jpg| ***[[Agave gentryi]]***
File:Agave guiengola - JBM.jpg|***[[:Category:Agave guiengola|Agave guiengola]]***
File:Agave guadalajarana 1.jpg|***[[Agave guadalajarana]]***
File:Agaveespinho1.jpg|***[[Agave lophantha]]***
File:Agave inaequidens ssp barrancensis.jpg|***[[Agave inaequidens]]***
File:Agave karwinskii 1.jpg|***[[Agave karwinskii]]***
File:Agave lechuguilla0.jpg|***[[Agave lechuguilla]]***
File:Agave macroacantha 1.jpg|***[[Agave macroacantha]]***
File:Agave mckelveyana 1.jpg|***[[Agave mckelveyana]]***
File:Agave missionum 1.jpg|***[[Agave missionum]]***
File:Agave murpheyi 02.jpg|***[[Agave murpheyi]]***
File:Agave polyacantha 2.jpg|***[[Agave obscura]]***
File:Agave ocahui 2.jpg|***[[Agave ocahui]]***
File:Agave ornithobroma 1.jpg|***[[Agave ornithobroma]]***
File:Agave pachycentra 1.jpg|***[[Agave pachycentra]]***
File:Agave pacifica 1.jpg|***[[Agave pacifica]]***
File:Agave palmeri.jpg|***[[Agave palmeri]]***
File:Agave parrasana.jpg|***[[Agave parrasana]]***
File:Agave parryi.jpg|***[[Agave parryi]]***
File:Agave parviflora 3.jpg|***[[Agave parviflora]]***
File:Agave polianthiflora 1.jpg|***[[Agave polianthiflora]]***
File:Agave.potatorum.kewgardens.london.arp.jpg|***[[Agave potatorum]]***
File:Agave ferox 3.jpg|***[[Agave salmiana]]*** 
File:Agave sebastiana 1.jpg|***[[Agave sebastiana]]***
File:Agave shawii 1.jpg|***[[Agave shawii]]***
File:Agave shrevei ssp shrevei 1.jpg|***[[Agave shrevei]]***
File:Plantsisal.jpg|***[[Agave sisalana]]***
File:Agave falcata espadina 2.jpg|***[[Agave striata]]***
File:Agave stricta.jpg|***[[Agave stricta]]***
File:Agave tequilana 2.jpg|***[[Agave tequilana]]***
File:Agave toumeyana var bella 1.jpg|***[[Agave toumeyana]]***
File:Agave utahensis 16.jpg|***[[Agave utahensis]]***
File:Agave vilmoriniana 1.jpg|***[[Agave vilmoriniana]]***
File:Agave wercklei 1.jpg|***[[Agave wercklei]]***
File:Agave victoriae reginae.jpg|***[[Agave victoriae-reginae]]***
File:Agave wocomahi 1.jpg|***[[Agave wocomahi]]***
File:Agave xylonacantha 1.jpg|***[[Agave xylonacantha]]***
File:Agave arizonica 2.jpg|***[[Agave ×arizonica]]***
</gallery>

== External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110515173741/http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Agavaceae/Agave.html Desert Tropicals *Agave'' list]

Catigurìa:Chianti