单词 | saw palmetto |
释义 | saw palmettonouna shrublike palmetto, Serenoa repens, of the palm family, native to the southern U.S., having green or blue leafstalks set with spiny teeth. a tall palm, Acoelorraphe wrightii, of Florida and the West Indies. Origin of saw palmettoAn Americanism dating back to 1790–1800 Words nearby saw palmettosawmill, sawn, Sawney, sawn-off, saw-off, saw palmetto, saw pit, saw set, sawtimber, sawtooth, saw-toothed Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for saw palmetto
British Dictionary definitions for saw palmettosaw palmetto nounany of several dwarf prickly palms, esp any of the genus Sabal, of the southeastern US Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for saw palmettosaw palmetto [ sô păl-mĕt′ō ] n.A small creeping palm (Serenoa repens) of the southeast United States, whose black, one-seeded fruit is available in dried form as a nonprescription herbal remedy that is supposedly beneficial for disorders of the prostate gland. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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