The word Arecaceae is derived from the word areca with the suffix "-aceae". Areca is derived from Portuguese, via Malayalam അടയ്ക്ക (aṭaykka), which is from Dravidian *aṭ-ay-kkāy ("areca …

Dec 17, 2025 · palm, (family Arecaceae), family of nearly 190 genera and more than 2,450 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants (order Arecales). Members of the palm family are of major …

Nov 3, 2025 · Nothing beats a palm tree for adding a tropical flair to your home or yard. Check out these 21 palm tree varieties to find the best one for your space.

Apr 12, 2025 · In this guide, we’ll explore 99 types of palm trees, complete with pictures and identification tips. You’ll discover both common and rare varieties, from the popular Coconut Palm to …

Browse through our extensive and ever-growing inventory of palm trees, whether they are conventionally available Mediterranean palms, or rare or recently discovered palms from the most inaccessible …

The palm branch was a symbol of triumph and victory in pre-Christian times and today, especially the coconut palm, remains a symbol of the tropics. The palm family (Arecaceae) is economically …

Idiom in the palm of your hand (Definition of palm from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)