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serenoa repens

 

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Noun serenoa repens has 1 sense
  1. saw palmetto, scrub palmetto, Serenoa repens - small hardy clump-forming spiny palm of southern United States
    --1 is a kind of fan palm
    --1 is a member of Serenoa, genus Serenoa

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Serenoa Repens

Definition: Serenoa repens, commonly known as saw palmetto, is a small palm tree native to the southeastern United States. It is widely used in herbal medicine for its potential health benefits.

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Noun

Sense 1:

Usage: Botany

Definition: A species of palm tree that typically reaches a height of 2-4 meters and has fan-shaped leaves.

Example Sentence: The serenoa repens palm trees create a beautiful and exotic landscape in Florida's Everglades.

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Sense 2:

Usage: Medicine

Definition: The dried ripe fruit of the serenoa repens plant, commonly used to make herbal supplements for prostate health.

Example Sentence: Many men take serenoa repens supplements to alleviate symptoms of an enlarged prostate.

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