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traveller's palm

traveller's palm noun: a tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere for its distinctive appearance: banana-like leaves are arranged in a flat, fan-like pattern atop a palm-like trunk.

traveller's palm: a tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown...
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Noun

traveller's palm (plural traveller's palms)

  1. A tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere for its distinctive appearance: banana-like leaves are arranged in a flat, fan-like pattern atop a palm-like trunk.

traveller's palm meaning in Tamil and Bengali

traveller's palm in Tamil

Ravenala madagascariensis
நீர்வாழை nīrvāḻai

traveller's palm in Bengali

Ravenala madagascariensis
পান্থপাদপ panthôpadôp

Synonyms of traveller's palm

Forms of traveller's palm

pluraltraveller's palms
alternative formtraveler palm
alternative formtraveller palm
alternative formtraveler's palm

Questions about traveller's palm

What does traveller's palm mean?
Traveller's palm means a tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere for its distinctive appearance: banana-like leaves are arranged in a flat, fan-like pattern atop a palm-like trunk.
What is traveller's palm in Tamil?
Traveller's palm in Tamil is நீர்வாழை (nīrvāḻai). See Traveller's palm meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is traveller's palm?
Traveller's palm is a noun.
What is the plural of traveller's palm?
The plural of traveller's palm is traveller's palms.

Words near traveller's palm in the dictionary

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