释义 |
[ ken-tee-uh ] / ˈkɛn ti ə /
nouna palm, Howea forsterana, of Lord Howe Island, Australia, having erect leaves, widely cultivated as an ornamental. Origin of kentia palm1905–10; <New Latin Kentia an earlier genus name, after William Kent (died circa 1828), British plant collector; see -ia Words nearby kentia palmKensington and Chelsea, kenspeckle, Kent, kente, kentia, kentia palm, Kentish, Kentish fire, Kentish glory, Kentishman, Kentish tracery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |