Definition of Sabal

1. Noun. American dwarf fan palms.


Definition of Sabal

1. n. A genus of palm trees including the palmetto of the Southern United States.

Definition of Sabal

1. a palmetto [n -S] - See also: palmetto

Medical Definition of Sabal

1. A genus of palm trees including the palmetto of the Southern United States. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sabal

SA
SA-induced protein kinase
Saale
Saale glaciation
Saale River
saan
Saarinen
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Saba
sabadilla
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Sabah
Sabahan
sabal
Sabal (current term)
sabals
Sabal palmetto
Sabaoth
sabaton
sabatons
sabayon
sabayons
sabbat
sabbat
Sabbatarian
Sabbath
sabbaths
Sabbath school
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Literary usage of Sabal

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1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Sabal Palmetto, the cabbage palmetto of the southern states. The arboreous species of Sabal have been separated by Cook (Bull. Torr. Bot. ..."

2. A Manual of Materia Medica and Pharmacology: Comprising All Organic and by David Marvel Reynolds Culbreth (1906)
"Sabal. Sabal. serrata, (Item* et Shulte*) Hooker fliu*. }Thc partially dried ripe fruit. Habitat. S. United States (N. Carolina to Florida) ..."

3. Essentials of Materia Medica, Therapeutics and Prescription Writing by Henry Morris (1906)
"What is sabal ? Sabal. Sabal (saw palmetto) is the partially dried ripe fruit of Serenoa serrulata (Fam. Palmse). It contains resin, fixed and volatile oils ..."

4. Annual Report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the by Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.), United States General Land Office, United States Dept. of the Interior (1876)
"Sabal COMMUNIS, sp. nov. Leaves of medium size, borne upon a nearly fiat or merely convex petiole, its top passing at the upper side into a short acuminate ..."

5. A Dictionary of Practical Materia Medica by John Henry Clarke (1902)
"This fat, says Hale, " consists principally of olein, and will not make lard." Sabal serrulata was introduced into medicine by JB Read and AA Solomons, ..."

6. Origin and History of All the Pharmacopeial Vegetable Drugs, Chemicals and by John Uri Lloyd (1921)
"Sabal (Saw Palmetto) Official only in the Pharmacopeias of 1900 and 1910. The berry of the saw palmetto, Serenoa serrulate, (Sabal serrulata), ..."

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