family Palmae

fa·mi·ly·palmae

uncommon

noun

1.

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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Broader terms

monocot family

Parts

Palmales

Part of

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Grammar

noun
singular	family palmae
plural	family palmaes

Nearby words

family Paeoniaceae family Paguridae family Palaemonidae family Palinuridae family Palmaceae family Pandanaceae family Pandionidae family Panorpidae family Papaveraceae family Papilionacea

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