Meanings
nounsilver thatch (countable and uncountable, plural silver thatches)
plural silver thatches
- Any of certain thatch palms with silvery leaves, of species:
- countableuncountableCoccothrinax proctorii (Cayman silver thatch palm).
- countableuncountableCoccothrinax argentata (Florida silver palm).
- countableuncountableLeucothrinax morrisii (syn. Thrinax microcarpa, Key thatch palm).
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsmall stocky fan palm of southern Florida and Cuba
Similar
key palmsilvertop palmettoThrinax microcarpaThrinax morrisiiThrinax keyensis
Broader
nounsmall palm of southern Florida and West Indies closely resembling the silvertop palmetto
Similar
thatch palmthatch treebroom palmThrinax parviflora
Broader
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