Thatch palm is a common name for several different species of palm trees that are used for thatching, and may refer to:
Coccothrinax, many species native to the Caribbean
Howea, two species native to Lord Howe Island, Australia
Thrinax, three species native to the Caribbean
Cocos nucifera, the coconut tree, used in Makuti thatching
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Thatchpalm is a common name for several different species of palm trees that are used for thatching, and may refer to: Coccothrinax, many species native...
Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw, water reed, sedge (Cladium mariscus), rushes, heather, or palm branches,...
Silver Palm may be any of the following: Coccothrinax argentata - Silver palm, Florida silver palm or Silver thatchpalm Coccothrinax argentea - Hispaniolan...
Thrinax radiata, also known as the Florida thatchpalm, is a medium to slow growing palm in the family Arecaceae. It is native to many Caribbean islands...
Howea forsteriana, the Kentia palm, thatchpalm or palm court palm, is a species of flowering plant in the palm family, Arecaceae, endemic to Lord Howe...
Leucothrinax morrisii, the Key thatchpalm, is a small palm which is native to the Greater Antilles (except Jamaica), northern Lesser Antilles, The Bahamas...
located in the North Side District. Wild banana orchids, ghost orchids, thatchpalm trees, red birch trees, mahogany trees and various fruit trees such as...
types of plants, but mangroves (red, white, and black), silver palm fruit and thatchpalm berries make up the most important parts of their diets. Pine...
drug for treating enlarged prostates. Palm leaves are also valuable to some peoples as a material for thatching, basketry, clothing, and in religious...
(Chionanthus caymanensis). Also common are palms such as Cayman thatchpalm Coccothrinax proctorii and Florida thatchpalm Thrinax radiata; also climbing (epiphytic)...
Coccothrinax proctorii, the Cayman thatchpalm or Proctor's silver palm, is a palm which is endemic to the Cayman Islands. Henderson and colleagues (1995)...
mainly of thatchedpalm leaves and wood, shabonos are built in clearings in the jungle, using the wood cleared to build a palisade with a thatched roof that...
kentia palm (known locally as the thatchpalm, as it was used to roof the houses of the early settlers) is popular worldwide as a decorative palm that grows...
in tropical climates. Several types of palms are native to the Florida Keys, including the Florida thatchpalm (Thrinax radiata), which grows to its greatest...
island no longer exists locally. Fire allowed resistant species (e.g., thatchpalm) to dominate, and logging left stock for a future forest canopy dominated...
Makuti is thatching made from the sun-dried leaves of the coconut palm Cocos nucifera. It is widely used across East Africa. "Makuti". Summit Roofing....
and coconut palms. The Palmyra palm (Borassus spp.) is grown in Africa, Asia, and New Guinea. The tree has many uses, such as thatching, hatmaking, timber...
Coccothrinax inaguensis, the thatchpalm or Inagua silver palm, is a palm which is endemic to the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands. Henderson and...
Heart of palm is a vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees, most notably the coconut (Cocos nucifera), juçara (Euterpe...
this palm as "Palma Real", or "Royal Palm". Its heavy, large leaves are valued over other palm species as the best material for roof thatching. Manicaria...
filiformis), poisonwood (Metopium toxiferum), coontie (Zamia integrifolia) and thatchpalm (Coccothrinax argentata) grow in the understory. Without regular wildfires...
Palm wine, known by several local names, is an alcoholic beverage created from the sap of various species of palm trees such as the palmyra, date palms...
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