Illawarra palm

noun

A bangalow palm (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana).

Meanings

nounIllawarra palm (plural Illawarra palms)

plural Illawarra palms

  1. A bangalow palm (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana).

    Above this was a grove of most beautiful palms (Pytchon penna) of the species known as the Illawara.

    1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 321

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