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单词 saw palmetto
释义

saw palmetto

English

saw palmetto leaf petiole (Serenoa repens)
saw palmetto leaf and fruit (Chamaerops humilis)

Etymology

The edges of the leaflets of this palm have strong spines, like a saw.

Noun

saw palmetto (plural saw palmettos)

  1. A sprawling-stemmed spiny-leaved dwarf palm (Serenoa repens) forming large colonies, especially by sprouting, native to Florida and the coastal plains of other southeastern states of the United States.
  2. A similar plant (Chamaerops humilis), native to Europe and north Africa

Derived terms

  • silver saw palmetto (Acoelorraphe wrightii)

References

  • Serenoa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Serenoa repens on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Serenoa repens on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
  • saw palmetto at USDA Plants database
  • Chamaerops humilis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Chamaerops humilis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Chamaerops humilis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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