PALMACEAE • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Palmaceae

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noun

Palmaceae n. A natural family of 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.

Synonyms: Palmae, family Palmae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family.

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Etymology of 'Palmaceae'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Palmaceae" : Palmales, monocot family, genus Acrocomia, Orbignya, Thrinax, Euterpe, genus Livistona, genus Phoenicophorium, Metroxylon, liliopsid family, genus Phoenix, Rhapis, genus Raffia, genus Roystonea, genus Euterpe, genus Ceroxylon, Nypa, genus Attalea, Copernicia, phoenix, Arecaceae, genus Borassus, genus Elaeis, Caryota, Cocos, palm family, genus Nypa, Acrocomia, Livistona, family Palmae, Attalea, family Palmaceae, genus Areca, genus Cocos