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MINIATURE FAN PALM

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Dictionary entry overview: What does miniature fan palm mean?

• MINIATURE FAN PALM (noun)
The noun MINIATURE FAN PALM has 1 sense:

1. small graceful palm with reedlike stems and leaf bases clothed with loose coarse fibers

Familiarity information: MINIATURE FAN PALM used as a noun is very rare.

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• MINIATURE FAN PALM (noun)

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Meaning:

Small graceful palm with reedlike stems and leaf bases clothed with loose coarse fibers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bamboo palm; fern rhapis; miniature fan palm; Rhapis excelsa

Hypernyms ("miniature fan palm" is a kind of...):

lady palm (any of several small palms of the genus Rhapis; cultivated as houseplants)

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