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royal palm
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌrɔɪ.əl ˈpɑːm/ us /ˌrɔɪ.əl ˈpɑːm/
a kind of palm tree (= a tropical tree with a tall trunk and a mass of long, pointed leaves at the top):
The hotel's long drive was lined with royal palms and orange and lemon trees.
As we climb, tall royal palms and spreading fig trees give way to pines and coffee plantations.
Royal palms are native to Florida.
The older palms include the Cuban royal palm.
The royal palm is Cuba's national tree.
Majestic royal palm trees line the city's streets.
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