Definition of palm

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Palm (n.) Any endogenous tree of the order Palmae or Palmaceae; a palm tree.

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Redpoll :: Redpoll (n.) The American redpoll warbler (Dendroica palmarum).
Saw Palmetto :: Saw palmetto () See under Palmetto.
Palmitone :: Palmitone (n.) The ketone of palmitic acid.
Palmately :: Palmately (adv.) In a palmate manner.
Palmaceous :: Palmaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to palms; of the nature of, or resembling, palms..
Palmette :: Palmette (n.) A floral ornament, common in Greek and other ancient architecture; -- often called the honeysuckle ornament..
Palmigrade :: Palmigrade (a.) Putting the whole foot upon the ground in walking, as some mammals..
Canaliculated :: Canaliculated (a.) Having a channel or groove, as in the leafstalks of most palms..
Tripalmitin :: Tripalmitin (n.) See Palmitin.
Impalm :: Impalm (v. t.) To grasp with or hold in the hand.
Palmitin :: Palmitin (n.) A solid crystallizable fat, found abundantly in animals and in vegetables. It occurs mixed with stearin and olein in the fat of animal tissues, with olein and butyrin in butter, with olein in olive oil, etc. Chemically, it is a glyceride of palmitic acid, three molecules of palmitic acid being united to one molecule of glyceryl, and hence it is technically called tripalmitin, or glyceryl tripalmitate..
Scrub :: Scrub (n.) A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant; as, oak scrub, palmetto scrub, etc..
Palmistry :: Palmistry (n.) The art or practice of divining or telling fortunes, or of judging of character, by the lines and marks in the palm of the hand; chiromancy..
Sagus :: Sagus (n.) A genus of palms from which sago is obtained.
Totipalmi :: Totipalmi (n.pl.) A division of swimming birds including those that have totipalmate feet.
Palmary :: Palmary (a.) Worthy of the palm; palmy; preeminent; superior; principal; chief; as, palmary work..
Palmated :: Palmated (a.) Having the anterior toes united by a web, as in most swimming birds; webbed..
Endogenous :: Endogenous (a.) Increasing by internal growth and elongation at the summit, instead of externally, and having no distinction of pith, wood, and bark, as the rattan, the palm, the cornstalk..
Thenar :: Thenar (n.) The palm of the hand.
Palmate :: Palmate (a.) Alt. of Palmate.
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