Lexic.us

Definition of Thrinax microcarpa

1. Noun. Small stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrinax Microcarpa

Literary usage of Thrinax microcarpa

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

1. The Everglades and Other Essays Relating to Southern Florida by John Clayton Gifford (1912)
"It throws a heavy shade and is a fine protective cover for poultry and social birds. ORDER ARECACEAE. PALM FAMILY. Thrinax Floridana thrinax microcarpa ..."

2. The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties by Charles Henry Snow (1908)
"Silvertop Palmetto, Prickly Thatch, Brittle Thatch (thrinax microcarpa}, Mexican Palmetto (Sabal mexicana). The first two grow in Florida and the Bahamas. ..."

3. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"... Palmetto (Thrinax parviflora), the Prickly Thatch or Silvertop Palmetto (Thrinax microcarpa), and the Mexican Palmetto (Sabal mexicana). ..."

4. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"... Palmetto (Thrinax parviflora), the Prickly Thatch or Silvertop Palmetto (Thrinax microcarpa), and the Mexican Palmetto (Sabal mexicana). ..."

5. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"... Palmetto (Thrinax parviflora), the Prickly Thatch or Silvertop Palmetto (Thrinax microcarpa), and the Mexican Palmetto (Sabal mexicana). ..."

6. Wood and Other Organic Structural Materials by Charles Henry Snow (1917)
"... the Prickly Thatch or Silvertop Palmetto (thrinax microcarpa), and the Mexican Palmetto (Sabal ..."

7. Manual of the Trees of North America (exclusive of Mexico) by Charles Sprague Sargent (1922)
"... a small island to the westward of Torch Key, one of the P..!In.i Honda group, Florida; on the Bahamas. 4. thrinax microcarpa Sarg. Silvertop Palmetto. ..."

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