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. Noun. Any palm of the genus ''Sabal'' of American dwarf fan palms; usually called palmetto ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sabal

s10-membered
s3 gallop
s4 gallop
sAMP
sFTP
sRNA
sRNAs
sa/vol
saag
saagwala
saan
sab
sabadilla
sabadillas
sabadine
sabal (current term)
sabalo
sabals
sabaori
sabatia
sabatierite
sabaton
sabatons
sabayon
sabayons
sabbat
sabbaths
sabbatia
sabbatianism
sabbatic

Literary usage of Sabal

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

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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