royal palm

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Noun

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royal palm (plural royal palms)

  1. Any of the genus Roystonea of palm trees, native to the Caribbean Islands and the adjacent coasts of Florida and Central and South America, but grown throughout the tropics and subtropics for its great height and elegant form
    1. especially of the species Roystonea regia.

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