Puerto Rican royal palm: Meaning and Definition of

Puer'to Ri'can roy'al palm'

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. a feather palm, Roystonea borinquena, of Puerto Rico and St. Croix, having leaves about 10 ft. (3 m) long and egg-shaped, yellowish-brown fruit.
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