palmales
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- coextensive with the family Palmae: palmsSynonyms: Palmalesorder Palmales
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Palmales \Palmales\ prop. n. A natural family of chiefly tropical trees and shrubs coextensive with the family Palmae; -- the palms.
Syn: order Palmales. [WordNet 1.5]