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noun
Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Any of several palms of the genera Corypha and Livistona of northeastern and central Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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noun
Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Any of several palms of the genera Corypha and Livistona of northeastern and central Australia.
Corypha utan, an East Asian fan palm (including Northern Australia).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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noun
Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Any of several palms of the genera Corypha and Livistona of northeastern and central Australia.
Livistona australis, an Australian palm.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia
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noun
Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Cordyline fruticosa, a tropical tree native to Asia and Polynesia.
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noun
Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Euterpe oleracea (acai palm), a Brazilian palm tree.
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noun
Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Roystonea oleracea, a Caribbean palm.
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noun
Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Sabal palmetto, native to the southeastern United States, Cuba and the Bahamas.
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noun
Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Euterpe oleracea
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Broader terms: palm, palm tree
noun
Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cabbage tree, Livistona australis
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Broader terms: palm, palm tree
noun
West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Roystonea oleracea
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Broader terms: palm, palm tree
noun
low-growing fan-leaved palm of coastal southern United States having edible leaf buds
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cabbage palmetto, Sabal palmetto
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Broader terms: palmetto
History
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