silvertop palmetto

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   small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba

   Synonymskey palmsilver thatchThrinax microcarpaThrinax morrisiiThrinax keyensis

   Broaderfan palm

   Part ofThrinax

Questions about silvertop palmetto

What does silvertop palmetto mean?

silvertop palmetto means "small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba".

What is another word for silvertop palmetto?

Close synonyms include key palm, silver thatch, Thrinax microcarpa, Thrinax morrisii, Thrinax keyensis. 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 silvertop palmetto a common word?

silvertop palmetto 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.