palmetto Synonyms
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palmetto Meaning
palmetto (n)
any of several low-growing palms with fan-shaped leaves
palmetto (n.)
A name given to palms of several genera and species growing in the West Indies and the Southern United States. In the United States, the name is applied especially to the Chamaerops, / Sabal, Palmetto, the cabbage tree of Florida and the Carolinas. See Cabbage tree, under Cabbage.
palmetto Sentence Examples
- The palmetto tree's graceful fronds sway gently in the warm coastal breeze.
- The dense palmetto thicket provided shelter for the weary traveler.
- The palmetto leaf's intricate pattern resembles a delicate lace doily.
- The palmetto's heart is edible and was a staple food for Native Americans.
- The palmetto's sturdy trunk is used for building and other practical purposes.
- The palmetto's fan-shaped leaves are often used for thatching roofs.
- The palmetto is the state tree of both Florida and South Carolina.
- The palmetto's roots help to stabilize soil and prevent erosion.
- The palmetto's fruit is a small, black drupe that attracts birds and other wildlife.
- The palmetto is an iconic symbol of the southeastern United States and its unique coastal ecosystems.
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any of several low-growing palms with fan-shaped leavesA name given to palms of several genera and species growing in the West Indies and the Southern United St
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The palmetto tree's graceful fronds sway gently in the warm coastal breeze.
The dense palmetto thicket provided shelter for the weary traveler.
The palmetto leaf's intricate pattern resembles a delicate lace doily.
The palmetto's heart is edible and was a staple food for Native Americans.
