Metroxylon

Definitions of Metroxylon
  1. noun
    a genus of Malayan pinnate-leaved palm trees that flower and fruit once and then die
    synonyms: genus Metroxylon
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    type of:
    liliopsid genus, monocot genus
    genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
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