Palmite
Pronunciation : Pal"mite
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [From Palm.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A South African plant (Prionium Palmita) of the Rush family, having long serrated leaves. The stems have been used for making brushes.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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