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In Judaism, the palm represents peace and plenty, and is one of the Four Species of Sukkot; the palm may also symbolize the Tree of Life in Kabbalah. The canopies of the Rathayatra carts which carry the deities of Krishna and his family members in the cart festival of Jagganath Puri in India are marked with the emblem of a palm tree.
Alexander palm (Archontophoenix alexandrae) in strong wind Alexander palm (Archontophoenix alexandrae) - fruitThis is a list of all the genera in the botanical family Arecaceae, the palm family, based on Baker & Dransfield (2016), [1] which is a revised listing of genera given in the 2008 edition of Genera Palmarum.
cabbage tree Agavaceae (agave family) Furcraea: furcraea; Furcraea roezlii: furcraea tree Agavaceae (agave family) Nolina: nolina trees; Nolina recurvata: bottle palm; ponytail palm Agavaceae (agave family) Yucca: yuccas; Yucca aloifolia: Spanish bayonet Agavaceae (agave family) Yucca brevifolia: Joshua tree Agavaceae (agave family) Yucca ...
Coconut Palm, a monocotyledonous tree. About 10 Monocotyledon families include trees. [1] [2] Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) Cordyline, Cabbage tree etc. Dracaena, Dragon tree; Yucca, Joshua tree etc. Arecaceae (Palmae) (Palm family) Areca, Areca; Cocos nucifera, Coconut; Phoenix, Date Palm etc. Trachycarpus, Chusan Palm etc. Poaceae (grass ...
This palm is commonly called the betel tree because its fruit, the areca nut, which are often chewed along with the betel leaf, a leaf from a vine of the family Piperaceae. The species was first published by Carl Linnaeus in his book Species Plantarum on page 1189 in 1753.
After Moore's death, Natalie Uhl and John Dransfield followed up on Moore's unfinished work of attempting a comprehensive taxonomy of the palm family. Uhl and Dransfield continued working on Moore's taxonomy of the palm family, eventually arriving at a classification consisting of 6 subfamilies, 14 tribes, and 36 subtribes.
Caryota mitis. Caryota is a genus of palm trees.They are often known as fishtail palms because of the shape of their leaves. There are about 13 species native to Asia (China, India, Indonesia, etc.), northern Australia, and the South Pacific. [1]
Washingtonia robusta, known by common name as the Mexican fan palm, Mexican washingtonia, or skyduster is a palm tree native to the Baja California peninsula and a small part of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. Despite its limited native distribution, W. robusta one of the most widely cultivated subtropical palms in the world. [3]