| cabbage palm n. 1. Any of several palms, such as the assai, with edible terminal buds. 2. See cabbage palmetto. |
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| Noun | 1. |  cabbage palm - low-growing fan-leaved palm of coastal southern United States having edible leaf budspalmetto - any of several low-growing palms with fan-shaped leaves genus Sabal, Sabal - American dwarf fan palms |
| 2. | cabbage palm - West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young palm tree, palm - any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves genus Roystonea, Roystonea - a monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms | |
| 3. |  cabbage palm - Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when youngpalm tree, palm - any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves genus Livistona, Livistona - fan palms of Asia and Australia and Malaysia | |
| 4. |  cabbage palm - Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when youngpalm tree, palm - any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves Euterpe, genus Euterpe - a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America |
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