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fishtail palm

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fishtail palm
n.
Any of several tropical Asiatic palms of the genus Caryota, particularly C. mitis, having bipinnate leaves with toothed, oblique leaflet apices.
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Noun1.fishtail palm - attractive East Indian palm having distinctive bipinnate foliage
palm tree, palm - any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
Caryota, genus Caryota - fishtail palms


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If you're trying to create a tropical cabana ambience, she suggests placing a few potted fishtail palms, noted for their shorter leaves, around the room.
BRINGING OUTDOORS IN GARDEN CHIC IS ON THE RISE ... IN INTERIOR DESIGN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
50), a pot of 22 tulips and greenery for $16 and very full fishtail palms, which seem to grow only for greenest of thumbs, for $49.
BARGAINS : ARTIFICIAL PLANTS AT REAL DISCOUNTS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
You can also use the fishtail palm ($90, 5 feet) and the bamboo palm ($60, 5 feet).
PLANTS' USEFULNESS IN FULL BLOOM by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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