traveller's palm

A traveller's palm

Noun

  • A tropical plant, Ravenala madagascariensis (species) (not a true palm), native to Madagascar but grown elsewhere for its distinctive appearance: banana-like leaves are arranged in a flat, fan-like pattern atop a palm-like trunk.

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