ˌpalməˈkristē, -ˌstī noun
also palmcrist pronunc at palm I + ˌkrist
( plural palmae christi -(ˌ)mē-, -ˌmī ; also palmcrists )
Usage: capitalized Christi
Etymology: Medieval Latin palma Christi, literally, palm of Christ
: castor-oil plant
ˌpalməˈkristē, -ˌstī noun
also palmcrist pronunc at palm I + ˌkrist
( plural palmae christi -(ˌ)mē-, -ˌmī ; also palmcrists )
Usage: capitalized Christi
Etymology: Medieval Latin palma Christi, literally, palm of Christ
: castor-oil plant
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012