Synonyms of palm family

Noun


1. Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family, monocot family, liliopsid family

usage: 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

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