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noun

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.

Synonyms: Palmae, family Palmae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family.

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Etymology of 'Palmaceae'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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Words linked to "Palmaceae" : palm tree, family Palmaceae, liliopsid family, Palmae, raffia, genus Rhapis, genus Orbignya, Serenoa, palm, Cocos, genus Corozo, Elaeis, genus Caryota, nipa, phoenix, genus Attalea, genus Serenoa, genus Roystonea, genus Nipa, genus Nypa, genus Raffia, Borassus, genus Copernicia, genus Phoenicophorium, genus Thrinax, genus Raphia, genus Borassus, genus Ceroxylon, order Palmales, Acrocomia, genus Areca, genus Elaeis, raphia, Roystonea, Ceroxylon, Copernicia, genus Arenga, palm family, family Arecaceae, genus Cocos, phytelephas, Corypha, Rhapis, Palmales, Thrinax, genus Phytelephas, Sabal, genus Phoenix, genus Sabal, Caryota, genus Euterpe, Nypa, Arecaceae, Attalea, Arenga, family Palmae, genus Acrocomia, Livistona, Metroxylon