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Definition of Fan palm

Fan palm
Fan palm Fan" palm` (Bot.) Any palm tree having fan-shaped or radiate leaves; as the Cham[ae]rops humilis of Southern Europe; the species of Sabal and Thrinax in the West Indies, Florida, etc.; and especially the great talipot tree (Corypha umbraculifera) of Ceylon and Malaya. The leaves of the latter are often eighteen feet long and fourteen wide, and are used for umbrellas, tents, and roofs. When cut up, they are used for books and manuscripts.

Meaning of Fan palm from wikipedia

- (European fan palm) Hyphaene petersiana (Real fan palm) Livistona (Chinese fan palm and others) Washingtonia (California fan palm, Mexican fan palm) Latania...
- Washingtonia filifera, the desert fan palm, California fan palm, or California palm, is a flowering plant in the palm family Arecaceae, native to the far...
- humilis, variously called European fan palm or the Mediterranean dwarf palm. It is one of the most cold-hardy palms and is used in landscaping in temperate...
- Washingtonia robusta, known by common name as the Mexican fan palm, Mexican washingtonia, or skyduster is a palm tree native to the Baja California peninsula and...
- The Laysan fan palm is an extinct species of palm, not formally described, but most likely in the genus Pritchardia. Once endemic to the island of Laysan...
- greatly hybridized. They are fan palms (subfamily Coryphoideae), with petioles armed with sharp thorns terminating in a rounded fan of numerous leaflets. The...
- protection. The fan palms (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae; palms with fan-shaped leaves) include all of the hardiest palms. Windmill palms (Trachycarpus fortunei...
- commonly known as doub palm, palmyra palm, tala or tal palm, toddy palm, lontar palm, wine palm, or ice apple, is a fan palm native to South Asia (especially...
- Zamiaceae Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Emerald palm or aroid palm), a flowering plant in the family Araceae Coconut Fan palm—genera with palmate leaves List of Arecaceae...
- Fan Palm Reserve is an 8.2 ha nature reserve in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located in the Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Site, 20 km...