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Palm Tree (other)
Palm tree usually refers to tree-like plants of the family Arecaceae: Palm trees can grow to about 10 to 200 feet tall. * See Arecaceae#Selected genera for lists of genera belonging to the family * See Arecaceae#Other plants for species commonly called palms, although not true palms Palm tree may also refer to: Places *Palmtree, Queensland, Australia; a locality *Palm Tree Mosque, Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa; a mosque *Palm Trees Park, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain; a park *The Palm Tree, Mile End, a Grade-II listed public house in London, England. *Palm Tree, New York, U.S.; a town Other uses *"Palm Tree", a 2016 single by Chancellor (musician), Chancellor *Palm Tree (J Hus song), "Palm Tree" (J Hus song), a 2023 song by J Hus of the album ''Beautiful and Brutal Yard'' *Palm Trees (Jungle song), "Palm Trees" (Jungle song), a 2023 song by Jungle off the album ''Volcano'' See also *Palm tree pattern, a German World War II camouflage pattern * * * * * * Palm (disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palm Tree
The Arecaceae () is a family of perennial, flowering plants in the monocot order Arecales. Their growth form can be climbers, shrubs, tree-like and stemless plants, all commonly known as palms. Those having a tree-like form are colloquially called palm trees. Currently, 181 genera with around 2,600 species are known, most of which are restricted to tropical and subtropical climates. Most palms are distinguished by their large, compound, evergreen leaves, known as fronds, arranged at the top of an unbranched stem, except for the Hyphaene genus, who has branched palms. However, palms exhibit an enormous diversity in physical characteristics and inhabit nearly every type of habitat within their range, from rainforests to deserts. Palms are among the best known and most extensively cultivated plant families. They have been important to humans throughout much of history, especially in regions like the Middle East and North Africa. A wide range of common products and foods are de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
