copernicia
English Thesaurus
1. slow-growing tropical fan palms (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | liliopsid genus, monocot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | carnauba, carnauba palm, copernicia cerifera, copernicia prunifera, wax palm, |
| definition | : | Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | caranda, caranda palm, caranday, copernicia alba, copernicia australis, wax palm, |
| definition | : | South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | arecaceae, family arecaceae, family palmaceae, family palmae, palm family, palmaceae, palmae, |
| definition | : | chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales (noun.plant) |
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