Noun: palm tree
- Any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
"The palm trees swayed gently in the tropical breeze";
- palm
Derived forms: palm trees
Type of: tree
Part of: Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, family Palmaceae, family Palmae, palm family, Palmaceae, Palmae
Encyclopedia: Palm tree