genus caryota

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Noun genus caryota has 1 sense

Caryota, genus Caryota - fishtail palms
--₁ is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
--₁ is a member of
Palmae, family Palmae, Palmaceae, family Palmaceae, Arecaceae, family Arecaceae, palm family
--₁ has members: fishtail palm

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Genus Caryota

Genus Caryota refers to a group of palm trees in the family Arecaceae. These tropical plants are native to Southeast Asia and are commonly known as fishtail palms due to their uniquely shaped leaves.

Usage and Senses

Noun

Sense: A genus of palm trees

Example: The Genus Caryota includes around 13 species of fishtail palms.

Adjective

Sense: Relating to or characteristic of the genus Caryota

Example: The landscaper suggested planting some genus Caryota species to add a tropical touch to the garden.

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