cabbage palm Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun low-growing fan-leaved palm of coastal southern United States having edible leaf buds
cabbage palmetto; Sabal palmetto.
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noun West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
Roystonea oleracea.
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noun Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
cabbage tree; Livistona australis.
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noun Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young
Euterpe oleracea.
