English Explanatory Dictionary

millionaire's salad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A palm tree, Deckenia nobilis.

Word forms

millionaire's salad

Etymology

So called because, once the palm hearts are harvested, the entire tree will die — making it a costly source of food.

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