English Explanatory Dictionary

palmite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Ellipsis of palmite rush (Prionium serratum), a robust evergreen semiaquatic flowering plant of southern Africa.

Word forms

palmite palmites

Etymology

From Spanish and Portuguese palmito. Doublet of palmetto and palmito.

Synonyms

palmiet palmite rush
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