Associations to the word «Arecaceae»

Wiktionary

ARECACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Arecales   — the palms.

Dictionary definition

ARECACEAE, noun. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales.

Wise words

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