Definition of Royal palm

1. Noun. Tall feather palm of southern Florida and Cuba.

Exact synonyms: Roystonea Regia
Generic synonyms: Palm, Palm Tree
Group relationships: Genus Roystonea, Roystonea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Royal Palm

royal court
royal families
royal family
royal fern
royal flush
royal flushes
royal house
royal household
royal icing
royal jelly
royal line
royal marriage
royal marriages
royal mast
royal osmund
royal palm (current term)
royal penguin
royal penguins
royal poinciana
royal progress
royal progresses
royal purple
royal red prawn
royal road
royal stag
royal tennis
royal touch
royal velvet plant
royal walnut moth
royal we

Literary usage of Royal palm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. All about Hawaii (1896)
"The following description of the royal palm, of which so many are lending their beauty ... "The landscape is unique because of the royal palm. ..."

2. History of Cuba: Or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics ; Being a Political by Maturin Murray Ballou (1854)
"Consumption of tobacco — The universal cigar — Lady smokers — The fruits of Cuba — Flour a prohibited article — The royal palm — West Indian trees — Snakes, ..."

3. The New-born Cuba by Franklin Matthews (1899)
"royal palm-TREES AND BLOCK-HOt'SE NEAR MATANZAS As one went through the island and caught glimpses of block-houses surrounding every settlement, ..."

4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1902)
"A VISIT TO THE royal palm HAMMOCK OP FLORIDA. BY CHARLES T. SIMPSON. IN the month of April, 1885, in company with Mrs. Simpson and Mr. Pliny Reasoner, ..."

5. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1902)
"... in the broadest sense, and by the available maintenance funds. A VISIT TO THE royal palm HAMMOCK OF FLORIDA. BY CHARLES T. SIMPSON. ..."

6. Equatorial America: Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique by Maturin Murray Ballou (1892)
"The royal palm. —Splendor of Equatorial Nights. PARA is the most northerly city of Brazil. It also bears the name of Belem on some maps, and is the capital ..."

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