cabbage palm
Noun
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Noun
cabbage palm (plural cabbage palms)
- Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
- (AU) Any of several palms of the genera Corypha and Livistona of northeastern and central Australia. [from 18th c.]
- 2006, Tara June Winch, Swallow the Air, in Heiss & Minter, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 242:
- It isn't bad when we come back; we notice little similarities to our dreaming places. The cabbage palms, the fire pit, the family.
- 2006, Tara June Winch, Swallow the Air, in Heiss & Minter, Macquarie PEN Anthology of Aboriginal Literature, Allen & Unwin 2008, p. 242:
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