PALMETTO


Meaning of PALMETTO in English

n. (pl. -os) a small palm tree, e.g. any of various fan palms of the genus Sabal or Chamaerops.

[ Sp. palmito, dimin. of palma PALM(1), assim. to It. words in -etto ]

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