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A bushy small tree, Dodonaea viscosa, native to Hawaii, Australia, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky leaves and dark wood.
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(Philippines) The plant Lygodium circinnatum, a large fern.
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The erect prickly pear Opuntia stricta.
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Misconstruction of Alexandra palm [The palm tree Archontophoenix alexandrae, endemic to Queensland, Australia.]
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(South Africa) giant periwinkle, Turbo sarmaticus
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A flower, a species of Hawaiian lobelioid
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The plant Amborella trichopoda native to New Caledonia
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The plant Agave bulliana.
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(Australia) A burr from one of these weeds.
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Any of the genus Brachychiton of trees and large shrubs native to Australia.
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Synonym of bamboo grass (running bamboo in the genus Sasa, especially when referring to Sasa palmata)
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A perennial herb (Dictamnus albus) which gives off so much essential oil that it can sometimes be lit and will burn briefly without harming the plant.
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(Australia) Any of several palms of the genera Corypha and Livistona of northeastern and central Australia.
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prickly pear (Opuntia spp.)
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Chrysophyllum oliviforme, the satinleaf.
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A palm tree native to spring-fed water sources in the deserts of southern California and neighboring Baja California, Washingtonia filifera
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(medicine, archaic) The bitter root of a plant (Jateorhiza palmata), indigenous to Mozambique, and used as a tonic and antiseptic.
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A woody tropical American cactus Wilcoxia papillosa
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Java tea (Orthosiphon aristatus)
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An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum.
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A plant native to tropical coastal areas, Phyllanthus niruri, used to produce an herbal supplement.
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Melodorum fruticosum (white cheesewood).
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A type of palm tree with large fronds, Borassus aethiopicum, growing in West Africa.
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Fouquieria splendens (ocotillo).
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An evergreen climbing plant, Lapageria rosea.
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(botany) Any of various South American trees which, when wounded, exude a rich milky liquid.
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A large flowering plant, Alocasia macrorrhizos, native to tropical islands from Asia to Australia.
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Mexican yucca or its leaf fibers.
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A plant, Harpagophytum procumbens, native to southern Africa, whose tuberous roots are used in folk medicine to reduce pain.
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Oplopanax horridus, a large understory shrub with large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in irritating spines.
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love-in-a-mist (Nigella damascena)
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A columnar cactus of the West Indies (Pilosocereus royenii).
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(South Africa) Tribulus zeyheri, a species of plant known for its sharp thorns.
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A taro plant, of genera Alocasia, Colocasia, or Xanthosoma.
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The plant Dioscorea elephantipes.
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A traveller's palm (Ravenala madagascariensis)
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Pteridium esculentum, a plant of New Zealand.
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The flax bush, a plant of the genus Phormium, native to New Zealand, with strap-like leaves up to 3 metres long that grow in clumps.
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Wikstroemia pseudoretusa (munin-aoganpi), endemic to the Ogasawara Islands
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Alternative form of gidgee [(Australia) Any of various trees of the genus Acacia, especially Acacia cambagei.]
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Alternative form of grass tree [(Australia) Any of various small trees of the family Xanthorrhoeaceae (especially of the genus Xanthorrhoea), having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grass-like leaves.]
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Spiny shrubs containing oil, of the genus Sarcobatus, native to the United States, especially Sarcobatus vermiculatus.
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Coccothrinax borhidiana, a variety of palm tree indigenous to Cuba.
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(sometimes in the phrase ‘handflower tree’) A Mexican hand tree (Chiranthodendron pentadactylon).
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Any of four species of tropical tree ferns of the genus Cibotium found in Hawai'i.
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(New Zealand) New Zealand flax, Phormium tenax
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Clematis glycinoides, a climbing shrub of the family Ranunculaceae, found in eastern Australia and in New Caledonia.
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(Australia, colloquial) The fruit of a bloodwood of Western Australia, Corymbia calophylla.
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The takay nut tree (Caryodendron orinocense).
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Datura inoxia (angel's trumpet), a hallucinogenic plant.
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The ocotillo (Fouquieria splendens), one of certain desert shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers.
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Attalea maripa, a large palm of tropical South America.
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A rare tree, Medusagyne oppositifolia, indigenous to the island of Mahé in the Seychelles.
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The shrub Paliurus spina-christi, native to the Eastern Hemisphere.
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A tree-like yucca, Yucca brevifolia, of the southwestern United States, with spiky leaves.
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A Brazilian palm, Raphia taedigera, whose long stalks are used in constructing buildings
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Nelumbo nucifera, a lotus plant.
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A Hawaiian shrub of the hydrangea family, Broussaisia arguta.
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Any of various perennial flowering plants of the family Haemodoraceae, endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.
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Bromelia karatas, a West Indian plant of the pineapple family.
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(New Zealand) Pyropia columbina, an edible seaweed.
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(South Africa) Any of the composite bushes typical of the Karoo.
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The plant Dovyalis hebecarpa, native to Sri Lanka and southern India.
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(South Africa) A South African tree of the genus Cussonia
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The plant Taraxacum kok-saghyz, whose latex is used in rubber production.
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A disease of palm trees such as areca palms and of many other commercially important plants caused by the oomycete Phytophthora palmivora.
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Stewartia pseudocamellia
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Pyrrosia eleagnifolia, native to New Zealand
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Agave lechuguilla, an agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert.
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The flower or wood of a Polynesian tree (Metrosideros collina); the tree itself.
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A palm tree native to Australia, Vanuatu, and Malaysia, with large, pleated, fan-like, almost circular leaves
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Triplaris surinamensis, an ant tree.
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Alternative form of madrone [The strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo).]
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The Texas madrone (Arbutus xalapensis)
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Talipariti tiliaceum (syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus, seaside mahoe)
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A palm tree of southern Africa, Hyphaene petersiana.
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Any plant of the mallow family, Malvaceae.
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(New Zealand) The fern Lygodium articulatum
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(Guyana, chiefly attributively) The Guyana manicole palm or manacachilla (Prestoea tenuiramosa), a species of palm tree native to South America; also, the wood of this tree.
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A palm tree, Washingtonia robusta, native to northwestern Mexico but cultivated throughout the warmer parts of the world.
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Any of the latex-producing flowering plants in the genus Sapium.
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A tropical vining plant of the species Epipremnum aureum, native to northern Australia and much of southern and eastern Asia.
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Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)
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A New Zealand tree, Cordyline indivisa, of the asparagus family.
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An aromatic herb of the western US in the mint family, Agastache urticifolia, used medicinally by the American Indians.
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A plant whose leaves are used as spinach-like greens, Tetragonia tetragonioides
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A prickly pear cactus from the genus Opuntia, especially Opuntia cochinellifera; the edible pads (fleshy leaves) of the cactus, considered as food.
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A small red or yellow berry growing on the shrub Vaccinium reticulatum of volcanic parts of the Hawaiian islands of Hawaii and Maui, or the shrub itself.
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A Latin American morning glory (Turbina corymbosa, syn. Rivea corymbosa) whose seeds are hallucinogenic
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The flowering plant Touchardia latifolia, endemic to Hawaii.
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The plant Urtica ferox, a nettle endemic to New Zealand with woody stem and large stinging spines.
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Styphnolobium japonicum, a tree in the pea family Fabaceae.
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The European fan palm, a dwarf palm in the genus Chamaerops.
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Ellipsis of palmite rush. (Prionium serratum), a robust evergreen semiaquatic flowering plant of southern Africa.
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A palm (Borassus flabellifer) with straight black upright trunk and palmate leaves, whose wood, fruit, and roots can be used for many purposes.
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(US) A small palm tree often grown indoors, Chamaedorea elegans
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Trichosanthes dioica (Portuguese usage).
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Euphorbia tirucalli, a tree found in semi-arid tropical climates
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The plant Coccoloba diversifolia.
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Arabian jasmine, Jasminum sambac
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(New Zealand) The plant Solanum aviculare.
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Cyrtosperma merkusii, a crop grown in the South Pacific.
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any of several South American trees of the genus Vochysia.
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Syagrus romanzoffiana, a medium-sized palm native to South America, widely planted in the tropics and subtropics for the fine texture of its fronds
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A South African tree Cunonia capensis
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(New Zealand) Arthropodium cirratum, a herbaceous perennial plant endemic to New Zealand.
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A type of palm tree, Borassus flabellifer.
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The seeds of this plant, used in medicine and insecticides.
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Any of the palms from which sago is extracted.
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Any palm or palmlike plant which yields sago, especially Metroxylon sagu and Cycas revoluta (a gymnosperm unrelated to palm trees).
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Shorea robusta, a dipterocarpaceous tree.
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Manilkara zapota, a long-lived evergreen tree native to the New World tropics.
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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.
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A type of tree found in the Galápagos, in the genus Scalesia.
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Talipariti tiliaceum (syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus), native near Old World tropical coasts.
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Cordia alliodora, a flowering tree in the borage family, native to the American tropics.
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New Zealand spinach (Tetragonia tetragonioides, syn. Tetragonia expansa)
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Phoenix spp. (date palm)
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A palm tree, Phoenicophorium borsigianum, native to the Seychelles.
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Lovoa trichilioides, an African tree.
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Amorphophallus titanum, an aroid native to Sumatra
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Phyllocladus trichomanoides (tanekaha)
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(New Zealand, obsolete) The tutu, a shrub of New Zealand.
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The New Zealand topknot, Notoclinus fenestratus
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moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis)
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Alternative form of traveller's palm [A tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere for its distinctive appearance: banana-like leaves are arranged in a flat, fan-like pattern atop a palm-like trunk.]
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Alternative form of traveller's palm [A tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere for its distinctive appearance: banana-like leaves are arranged in a flat, fan-like pattern atop a palm-like trunk.]
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Vachellia tortilis, the umbrella thorn.
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The balsam of Humiria floribunda.
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Dialium guineense, native to Africa
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(South Africa) euphorbia, spurge
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Senegalia greggii (catclaw acacia), of southwestern US and northern Mexico.
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The edible seeds of various Australian plants, traditionally eaten by the Australian Aborigines.
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The Albany pitcher plant
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(New Zealand) Melicope ternata, a coastal shrub or small tree in the Rutaceae family, native to New Zealand.
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Erythrina sandwicensis, a fabaceous flowering tree endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
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