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THRINAX KEYENSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Thrinax keyensis mean? 

THRINAX KEYENSIS (noun)
  The noun THRINAX KEYENSIS has 1 sense:

1. small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cubaplay

  Familiarity information: THRINAX KEYENSIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


THRINAX KEYENSIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

key palm; silver thatch; silvertop palmetto; Thrinax keyensis; Thrinax microcarpa; Thrinax morrisii

Hypernyms ("Thrinax keyensis" is a kind of...):

fan palm (palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves)

Holonyms ("Thrinax keyensis" is a member of...):

genus Thrinax; Thrinax (small to medium-sized fan palms)


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