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PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Phoenix dactylifera mean? 

PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA (noun)
  The noun PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA has 1 sense:

1. tall tropical feather palm tree native to Syria bearing sweet edible fruitplay

  Familiarity information: PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tall tropical feather palm tree native to Syria bearing sweet edible fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

date palm; Phoenix dactylifera

Hypernyms ("Phoenix dactylifera" is a kind of...):

feather palm (palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves)

Meronyms (parts of "Phoenix dactylifera"):

date (sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed)


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