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palm tree
nounfemininegeneral usevery common/paɫˈmɐjɾɐ/pal·mei·ra
Definition
1A plant of the family Arecaceae, typically with a tall, unbranched trunk (stipe) and a crown of large fan-shaped or feather-like leaves.
Usage examples
“The palm trees lining the avenue gave a tropical feel to the city.”
“The Canary Island date palm is a common species in Portuguese gardens.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
dwarf palmCanary Island palmpalm coconutpalm crown