palmite
See also: Palmite
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Spanish and Portuguese palmito.[1] Doublet of palmetto and palmito.
Noun
[edit]palmite (plural palmites)
- Ellipsis of palmite rush (Prionium serratum), a robust evergreen semiaquatic flowering plant of southern Africa.
- Synonyms: palmiet, palmite rush
References
[edit]- ^ “palmite, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Further reading
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Prionium serratum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Prionium serratum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Prionium serratum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Prionium serratum at Plants of the World Online
Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From palme + -ite. Calque of Spanish palmito, from palma+-ito. From Latin palma.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]palmite m (plural palmites)
Descendants
[edit]- English: palmitic
Further reading
[edit]- “palmite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]palmite
Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]palmite
- inflection of palmitar:
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