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family palmae
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Noun family palmae has 1 sense
- family palmae(n = noun.plant) arecaceae, family arecaceae, family palmaceae, palm family, palmaceae, palmae - chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales; Array is a kind of liliopsid family, monocot family
is a member of order palmales, palmales
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