wine palm
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of wine palm
First recorded in 1675–85
Example Sentences
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The rare, endangered Chilean wine palms, for instance, have continued to grow even though the bottom half of their trunks are thoroughly charred.
From Los Angeles Times
Young Chilean wine palms were planted between each 50-foot date palm.
From Los Angeles Times
Taller than the wine palm was the height of my man!
From Project Gutenberg
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