royal palm
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royal palm
noun
any of several tall, showy feather palms of the genus Roystonea, as R. regia, having a trunk that is swollen in the middle.
Origin:
1860–65, Americanism
1860–65, Americanism
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| royal palm | |
| —n | |
| any of several palm trees of the genus Roystonea, esp R. regia, of tropical America, having a tall trunk with a tuft of feathery pinnate leaves | |
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