HyperDic: genus_roystonea

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Roystonea:
NOUNplantgenus Roystonea, Roystoneaa monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms
English > genus Roystonea: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms.
SynonymRoystonea
Member ofPalmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm familychiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves
Memberscabbage palm, Roystonea oleraceaWest Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young / young
royal palm, Roystonea regiatall feather palm of southern Florida and Cuba
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus roystonea, roystonea
Catalangenus roystonea, roystonea

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