royal palm

Any of several tall feather-leaved palm trees of the genus Roystonea chiefly of the Caribbean region, having a smooth trunk and widely planted as an ornamental.

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royal palm

(Plants) any of several palm trees of the genus Roystonea, esp R. regia, of tropical America, having a tall trunk with a tuft of feathery pinnate leaves

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roy′al palm′

any of several tall, showy feather palms of the genus Roystonea, as R. regia.

[1860–65, Amer.]

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royal palm - tall feather palm of southern Florida and Cuba

Roystonea regia

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

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During the hearing, Justice Saeed announced that the case of Royal Palm, which had been pending for the last several years, will be decided.

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The bench stated that we are separating the Royal Palm Club case from this matter and will hear it separately".

SC prohibits Pakistan Railways from selling its land

Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has dissolved administrative board of Royal Palm Golf and Country Club and ordered to immediately seize all the record.