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Noun: fishtail palm  'fish,teyl paam
  1. An East Indian palm tree (Caryota) having distinctive bipinnate foliage
    "The fishtail palm's unique leaves made it a striking focal point in the botanical garden"

Derived forms: fishtail palms

Type of: palm, palm tree

Part of: Caryota, genus Caryota

Encyclopedia: Fishtail palm