Definition of dwarf palmetto
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: blue palmetto
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: a low-growing palm (Sabal minor) of the southeastern U.S. with subterranean rootstock and a short underground trunk from which flat-bladed leaves project in a crown
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“Dwarf palmetto.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dwarf%20palmetto. Accessed 2 Jul. 2022.
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