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单词 palmiet
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Definition of palmiet in English:

palmiet

noun palˈmiːtˈpalmiːt
  • A South African rush, Prionium serratum (family Juncaceae), with a woody stem and a large panicle arising from a terminal tuft of long, fibrous, serrated leaves, common in swamps and on riverbanks and sometimes blocking watercourses with its dense growth.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Georg Forster (1754–1794), traveller and naturalist. From South African Dutch palmiet from Dutch palmiet palm heart, either from Spanish palmito or from Portuguese palmito.

 
 

Definition of palmiet in US English:

palmiet

noun
  • A South African rush, Prionium serratum (family Juncaceae), with a woody stem and a large panicle arising from a terminal tuft of long, fibrous, serrated leaves, common in swamps and on riverbanks and sometimes blocking watercourses with its dense growth.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Georg Forster (1754–1794), traveller and naturalist. From South African Dutch palmiet from Dutch palmiet palm heart, either from Spanish palmito or from Portuguese palmito.

 
 
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