genus attalea

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   unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America

   SynonymsAttalea

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofPalmae

Questions about genus attalea

What does genus attalea mean?

genus attalea means "unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America".

What is another word for genus attalea?

Close synonyms include Attalea. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus attalea a common word?

genus attalea is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.