Definition of Broom palm

1. Noun. Small palm of southern Florida and West Indies closely resembling the silvertop palmetto.

Exact synonyms: Silver Thatch, Thatch Palm, Thatch Tree, Thrinax Parviflora
Generic synonyms: Fan Palm
Group relationships: Genus Thrinax, Thrinax

Lexicographical Neighbors of Broom Palm

brooklimes
brookside
brooksides
brookweed
brookweeds
brool
brools
broom
broom-like
broom-weed
broom closet
broom corn
broom handle
broom palm (current term)
broom rape
broom sedge
broom snakeroot
broom snakeweed
broom tree
broom wagon
broomball
broomballer
broomballers
broomcorn
broomcorn millet
broomcorns
broomed

Literary usage of Broom palm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Missouri Botanical Garden Bulletin by Missouri botanical garden (1913)
"... and balancing a similar specimen on the right is a fortune's palm (Trachy- carpus excelsus) and in the central group near the entrance a broom palm ..."

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