| NOUN | plant | genus Copernicia, Copernicia | slow-growing tropical fan palms |
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| Meaning | Slow-growing tropical fan palms. | |
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| Synonym | Copernicia | |
| Member of | Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family | chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves |
| Members | caranday, caranda, caranda palm, wax palm, Copernicia australis, Copernicia alba | South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax |
| carnauba, carnauba palm, wax palm, Copernicia prunifera, Copernicia cerifera | Brazilian fan palm having an edible root | |
| Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
| Spanish | copernicia, genus copernicia | |
| Catalan | copernicia, genus copernicia | |
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