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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.
This is a list of all the genera in the botanical family Arecaceae, the palm family, arranged by tribes and subtribes within the family. [1] Genera Palmarum (2008) lists 183 genera. [2] Lanonia, Saribus, and the monotypic genera Jailoloa, Wallaceodoxa, Manjekia, [3] and Sabinaria, which were described after 2008, have also been included below.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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]
Sabal palmetto grows up to 20 m (80 ft) tall. [8] Starting at half to two-thirds the height, the tree develops into a rounded, costapalmate fan of numerous leaflets.A costapalmate leaf has a definite costa (midrib), unlike the typical palmate or fan leaf, but the leaflets are arranged radially like in a palmate leaf.
Phoenix is a genus of 14 species of palms, native to an area starting from the Canary Islands in the west, across northern and central Africa, to the extreme southeast of Europe (), and continuing throughout southern Asia, from Anatolia east to southern China and Malaysia. [3]