Definition of palmaceae Palmaceae
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What does palmaceae mean?
WordNet
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| palmaceae - chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales | ||
| Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family | ||
| liliopsid family, monocot family family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed | ||
| order palmales, palmales coextensive with the family Palmae: palms | ||
| palm tree, palm the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers | ||
| acrocomia, genus acrocomia Central and South American feather palms | ||
| genus areca a monocotyledonous genus of palm trees | ||
| arenga, genus arenga a genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees | ||
| attalea, genus attalea unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America | ||
| borassus, genus borassus palmyra | ||
| genus calamus distinctive often spiny-stemmed palms found as climbers in tropical and subtropical forest | ||
| caryota, genus caryota fishtail palms | ||
| ceroxylon, genus ceroxylon wax palms | ||
| cocos, genus cocos coconut palms | ||
| copernicia, genus copernicia slow-growing tropical fan palms | ||
| genus corozo a monocotyledonous genus of tropical American palm trees | ||
| corypha, genus corypha large fan palms of tropical Asia to Australia | ||
| elaeis, genus elaeis oil palms | ||
| genus euterpe, euterpe (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute) | ||
| genus livistona, livistona fan palms of Asia and Australia and Malaysia | ||
| genus metroxylon, metroxylon a genus of Malayan pinnate-leaved palm trees that flower and fruit once and then die | ||
| genus nipa, genus nypa, nypa, nipa made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm | ||
| genus orbignya, orbignya palms of southern Mexico to northern South America: babassu palm | ||
| genus phoenicophorium, phoenicophorium latanier palm | ||
| genus phoenix, phoenix the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation | ||
| genus phytelephas, phytelephas small genus of South American feather palms | ||
| genus raffia, genus raphia, raphia, raffia feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes | ||
| genus rhapis, rhapis genus of small clump-forming fan palms of China and Japan | ||
| genus roystonea, roystonea a monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms | ||
| genus sabal, sabal American dwarf fan palms | ||
| genus serenoa, serenoa one species: saw palmetto | ||
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Part of speech
🔤- palmaceae, noun, singular of palmaceaes.
