palm family

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noun

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
• Syn:
Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae
• Hypernyms:
monocot family, liliopsid family
• Member Holonyms:
Palmales, order Palmales
• Member Meronyms:
palm, palm tree, Acrocomia, genus Acrocomia, genus Areca,
Arenga, genus Arenga, Attalea, genus Attalea, Borassus, genus Borassus,
genus Calamus, Caryota, genus Caryota, Ceroxylon, genus Ceroxylon, Cocos,
genus Cocos, Copernicia, genus Copernicia, genus Corozo, Corypha, genus Corypha,
Elaeis, genus Elaeis, Euterpe, genus Euterpe, Livistona, genus Livistona,
Metroxylon, genus Metroxylon, Nipa, genus Nipa, Nypa, genus Nypa,
Orbignya, genus Orbignya, phoenicophorium, genus Phoenicophorium, phoenix, genus Phoenix,
phytelephas, genus Phytelephas, Raffia, genus Raffia, Raphia, genus Raphia,
Rhapis, genus Rhapis, Roystonea, genus Roystonea, Sabal, genus Sabal,
Serenoa, genus Serenoa, Thrinax, genus Thrinax