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ROYSTONEA OLERACEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Roystonea oleracea mean? 

ROYSTONEA OLERACEA (noun)
  The noun ROYSTONEA OLERACEA has 1 sense:

1. West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when youngplay

  Familiarity information: ROYSTONEA OLERACEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROYSTONEA OLERACEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cabbage palm; Roystonea oleracea

Hypernyms ("Roystonea oleracea" is a kind of...):

palm; palm tree (any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves)

Holonyms ("Roystonea oleracea" is a member of...):

genus Roystonea; Roystonea (a monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms)


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