palm tree
noun
: a kind of tree that grows in tropical regions and has a straight, tall trunk and many large leaves at the top of the trunk
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Meghan made a palm tree the centerpiece of the As ever crest while designing the brand's logo.
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Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Perched in the top of a palm tree, Fred was waiting for the beaters to drive the tiger past.
—Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
One of the stars of the show: the Atlantis condo tower — the building with the hole, the palm tree and the red spiral staircase in the middle.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
The massive house spans three stories, including a reception room, bedroom, bathroom, a roof terrace—and, most impressively, a swirling waterslide that shoots out the side of the building, winding around a palm tree.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
Perched in the top of a palm tree, Fred was waiting for the beaters to drive the tiger past.
—Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025
One of the stars of the show: the Atlantis condo tower — the building with the hole, the palm tree and the red spiral staircase in the middle.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
The massive house spans three stories, including a reception room, bedroom, bathroom, a roof terrace—and, most impressively, a swirling waterslide that shoots out the side of the building, winding around a palm tree.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Palm tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palm%20tree. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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