PALMLIKE

Meaning of PALMLIKE in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective

: resembling a palm especially in habit of growth : like that of a palm

palmlike leaves

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PALMLIKE — adjective see: palm
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PALMLIKE — see palm I
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ZAMIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ~e nuces, false manuscript reading for azaniae nuces pine nuts Date: 1819 any of …
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SCREW PINE — noun Date: 1836 any of a genus ( Pandanus of the family Pandanaceae, the screw-pine family) of tropical monocotyledonous Old …
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JIPIJAPA — noun Etymology: Spanish, from Jipijapa, Ecuador Date: 1858 a palmlike Central and South American plant ( Carludovica palmata of the …
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CYCAD — noun Etymology: New Latin Cycad-, Cycas, genus name, from Greek kykas, manuscript variant of koïkas, accusative plural of koïx, a …
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PAPAYA — Large palmlike plant ( Carica papaya ; family Caricaceae), cultivated throughout the tropics and warm subtropics, and its succulent juicy …
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CYCAD — Any of the palmlike woody plants that constitute the order Cycadales, containing four families: Cycadaceae, Zamiaceae, Stangeriaceae, and Boweniaceae. Cycads …
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ZAMIA — ˈzāmēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin (in feminine plural form zamiae ), MS. variant of azaniae, feminine plural of …
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PALM VAULTING — noun : a variation of Gothic rib vaulting in which many ribs of equal length form a palmlike pattern
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FERN PALM — noun : any of several cycads with palmlike foliage
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CARLUDOVICA — |kärˌlüdəˈvēkə, -īkə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, after Charles IV ( Carolus ) died 1819 king of Spain, and …
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ZAMIA — /zay"mee euh/ , n. any of various plants of the genus Zamia, chiefly of tropical and subtropical America, having a …
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SCREW PINE — any tropical Asian tree or shrub of the genus Pandanus, having a palmlike or branched stem, long, narrow, rigid, spirally …
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PANAMA HAT — a hat made of finely plaited young leaves of the jipijapa, a palmlike plant of Central and South America. Also …
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PALMY — /pah"mee/ , adj., palmier, palmiest . 1. glorious, prosperous, or flourishing: the palmy days of yesteryear. 2. abounding in or …
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PALM — palm 1 /pahm/ , n. 1. the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist …
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JIPIJAPA — /hee'pee hah"pah, -peuh/ , n. 1. Also called Panama-hat plant . a tropical American, palmlike plant, Carludovica palmata. 2. a …
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DIOON — /duy"oh on'/ , n. any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the …
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CYCAS — /suy"kas, -keuhs/ , n. any of several palmlike Old World tropical plants of the genus Cycas, some species of which …
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ZAMIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin zamiae nuces, false manuscript reading for azaniae nuces pine nuts Date: 1819 : any …
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SCREW PINE — Date: 1836 : any of a genus ( Pandanus of the family Pandanaceae, the screw-pine family) of tropical monocotyledonous Old …
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JIPIJAPA — noun Etymology: Spanish, from Jipijapa, Ecuador Date: 1858 1. : a palmlike Central and South American plant ( Carludovica palmata …
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CYCAD — noun Etymology: New Latin Cycad-, Cycas, genus name, from Greek kykas, manuscript variant of koïkas, accusative plural of koïx, a …
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ZAMIA — [za.mia] n [NL, fr. L zamiae nuces, false MS reading for azaniae nuces pine nuts] (1819): any of a genus …
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SCREW PINE — [screw pine] n (1836): any of a genus (Pandanus of the family Pandanaceae, the screw-pine family) of tropical monocotyledonous Old …
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CYCAD — [cy.cad] n [NL Cycad-, Cycas, genus name, fr. Gk kykas, MS var. of koikas, acc. pl. of koix, a kind …
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RICE-PAPER PLANT — (species Tetrapanax papyriferum), shrub or small tree of the ginseng family (Araliaceae), native to southern China and Taiwan. It is …
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PAPAYA — also called papaw, or pawpaw succulent fruit of a large plant (Carica papaya) of the family Caricaceae that is considered …
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GRASS TREE — any plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea of the family Xanthorrhoeaceae, with about 17 species native to eastern Australia. They have …
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MACROZAMIA — genus of 12 or more species of palmlike cycads (plants of the family Cycadaceae), native to Australia and grown elsewhere …
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