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PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Phoenix dactylifera mean?
• PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA (noun)
The noun PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA has 1 sense:
1. tall tropical feather palm tree native to Syria bearing sweet edible fruit
Familiarity information: PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall tropical feather palm tree native to Syria bearing sweet edible fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
date palm; Phoenix dactylifera
Hypernyms ("Phoenix dactylifera" is a kind of...):
feather palm (palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves)
Meronyms (parts of "Phoenix dactylifera"):
date (sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed)
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