棕榈科

[ 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
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Palmaceae \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}.

Syn: Palmae, family {Palmae}, family {Palmaceae}, Arecaceae,
family {Arecaceae}, palm family.
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