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class="vector-toc-numb">6.1.2</span> <span>In other faiths</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_other_faiths-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Modern_times" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Modern_times"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Modern times</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Modern_times-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cultural_significance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cultural_significance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Cultural significance</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cultural_significance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_websites" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_websites"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Other websites</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_websites-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" 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Available in 110 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-110" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">110 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmagtige" title="Palmagtige – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Palmagtige" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9" title="نخلية – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="نخلية" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D6%80%D5%B4%D5%A1%D6%82" title="Արմաւ – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Արմաւ" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pindo" title="Pindo – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Pindo" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmakimil%C9%99r" title="Palmakimilər – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Palmakimilər" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE_%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9B" title="পাম গাছ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="পাম গাছ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang-kho" title="Chang-kho – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Chang-kho" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%8B%D1%8F" title="Пальмавыя – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Пальмавыя" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%8B%D1%8F" title="Пальмавыя – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Пальмавыя" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bi mw-list-item"><a href="https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waelpam" title="Waelpam – Bislama" lang="bi" hreflang="bi" data-title="Waelpam" data-language-autonym="Bislama" data-language-local-name="Bislama" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bislama</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8" title="Палмови – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Палмови" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A5%E0%BD%B2%E0%BD%84%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%8F%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A3%E0%BC%8B" title="ཥིང་ཏ་ལ་ – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ཥིང་ཏ་ལ་" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palma" title="Palma – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Palma" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arec%C3%A0cies" title="Arecàcies – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Arecàcies" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D0%B9%D1%8B%D1%88%D1%88%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BC" title="Пальма йышшисем – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Пальма йышшисем" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmera" title="Palmera – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Palmera" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arekovit%C3%A9" title="Arekovité – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Arekovité" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmwydden" title="Palmwydden – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Palmwydden" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palme-familien" title="Palme-familien – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Palme-familien" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmengew%C3%A4chse" title="Palmengewächse – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Palmengewächse" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/At%CA%BCa%CA%BC_yilt%CA%BC%C4%85%C4%85%CA%BC%C3%AD" title="Atʼaʼ yiltʼąąʼí – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Atʼaʼ yiltʼąąʼí" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmilised" title="Palmilised – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Palmilised" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CF%81%CE%B5%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%AE" title="Αρεκοειδή – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αρεκοειδή" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en mw-list-item"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arekacoj" title="Arekacoj – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Arekacoj" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmondo" title="Palmondo – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Palmondo" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%AE%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86" title="نخلیان – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="نخلیان" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pailm" title="Pailm – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Pailm" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmeira_(bot%C3%A1nica)" title="Palmeira (botánica) – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Palmeira (botánica)" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xal mw-list-item"><a href="https://xal.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B4%D0%BB" title="Шавдл – Kalmyk" lang="xal" hreflang="xal" data-title="Шавдл" data-language-autonym="Хальмг" data-language-local-name="Kalmyk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Хальмг</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A2%85%EB%A0%A4%EA%B3%BC" title="종려과 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="종려과" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D6%80%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A3%D5%AB%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Արմավենազգիներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Արմավենազգիներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%8F" title="आरेकेसिए – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="आरेकेसिए" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmowe_rostliny" title="Palmowe rostliny – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Palmowe rostliny" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmovke" title="Palmovke – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Palmovke" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmiero" title="Palmiero – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Palmiero" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nmany%E1%BB%8B_nkw%E1%BB%A5" title="Nmanyị nkwụ – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Nmanyị nkwụ" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-iu mw-list-item"><a href="https://iu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%90%8A%E1%92%A1%E1%92%90%E1%92%83_(%E1%90%B1%E1%95%88%E1%96%85%E1%91%90%E1%96%85)" title="ᐊᒡᒐᒃ (ᐱᕈᖅᑐᖅ) – Inuktitut" lang="iu" hreflang="iu" data-title="ᐊᒡᒐᒃ (ᐱᕈᖅᑐᖅ)" data-language-autonym="ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut" data-language-local-name="Inuktitut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%C3%A6%D1%85%D1%83%D1%8B%D0%B7%D1%82%C3%A6" title="Пальмæхуызтæ – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Пальмæхуызтæ" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D" title="דקליים – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="דקליים" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%98" title="პალმები – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="პალმები" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0" title="Пальма – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Пальма" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kv mw-list-item"><a href="https://kv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%8B%D1%80" title="Пальма котыр – Komi" lang="kv" hreflang="kv" data-title="Пальма котыр" data-language-autonym="Коми" data-language-local-name="Komi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmis" title="Palmis – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Palmis" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fam%C3%AEleya_palmiyeyan" title="Famîleya palmiyeyan – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Famîleya palmiyeyan" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%80" title="Пальмалар – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Пальмалар" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmu_dzimta" title="Palmu dzimta – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Palmu dzimta" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arekiniai" title="Arekiniai – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Arekiniai" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nia mw-list-item"><a href="https://nia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Nias" lang="nia" hreflang="nia" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Li Niha" data-language-local-name="Nias" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Li Niha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A1lmaf%C3%A9l%C3%A9k" title="Pálmafélék – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Pálmafélék" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B8" title="Палми – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Палми" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%80" title="അരെക്കേസീ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="അരെക്കേസീ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1" title="ताड – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="ताड" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%87" title="نخليه – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="نخليه" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%91%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%95%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA" title="ထန်းပင် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ထန်းပင်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nah mw-list-item"><a href="https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zotolin" title="Zotolin – Nahuatl" lang="nah" hreflang="nah" data-title="Zotolin" data-language-autonym="Nāhuatl" data-language-local-name="Nahuatl" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nāhuatl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmenfamilie" title="Palmenfamilie – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Palmenfamilie" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0" title="खजुर – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="खजुर" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%83%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE" title="ताय्‌गःसिमा – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="ताय्‌गःसिमा" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%82%B7" title="ヤシ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ヤシ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pualmer" title="Pualmer – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Pualmer" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmer" title="Palmer – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Palmer" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmefamilien" title="Palmefamilien – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Palmefamilien" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmi%C3%A8r" title="Palmièr – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Palmièr" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmadoshlar" title="Palmadoshlar – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Palmadoshlar" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DA%BE%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1_%D9%B9%D8%A8%D8%B1" title="کھجور ٹبر – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="کھجور ٹبر" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-koi mw-list-item"><a href="https://koi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%8B%D1%80" title="Пальма котыр – Komi-Permyak" lang="koi" hreflang="koi" data-title="Пальма котыр" data-language-autonym="Перем коми" data-language-local-name="Komi-Permyak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Перем коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arekowate" title="Arekowate – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Arekowate" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arec%C3%A1ceas" title="Arecáceas – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Arecáceas" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmiye" title="Palmiye – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Palmiye" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmier" title="Palmier – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Palmier" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chunta_yura_rikch%27aq_ayllu" title="Chunta yura rikch'aq ayllu – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Chunta yura rikch'aq ayllu" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B5" title="Пальмовые – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Пальмовые" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palma" title="Palma – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Palma" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arekovit%C3%A9" title="Arekovité – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Arekovité" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmovke" title="Palmovke – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Palmovke" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baar" title="Baar – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Baar" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%DB%8E%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7" title="خێزانی دارخورما – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="خێزانی دارخورما" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palme" title="Palme – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Palme" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palme" title="Palme – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Palme" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecaceae" title="Arecaceae – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Arecaceae" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li 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/><div style="font-size: 85%;">Temporal range: <span class="noprint"><span style="display:inline-block;"></span><span style="display:inline-block;">80–0 <a href="/wiki/Megaannum" class="mw-redirect" title="Megaannum">Ma</a></span> <span style="display:inline-block;"></span><div id="Timeline-row" style="margin: 4px auto 0; clear:both; width:220px; padding:0px; height:18px; overflow:visible; white-space:nowrap; border:1px #666; border-style:solid none; position:relative; z-index:0; font-size:97%;"> <div style="position:absolute; height:100%; left:0px; width:207.23076923077px; padding-left:5px; text-align:left; background-color:rgb(254,217,106); background-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255,255,255,1), rgba(254,217,106,1) 15%, rgba(254,217,106,1));"><a href="/wiki/Precambrian" title="Precambrian">PreꞒ</a></div> <div style="position:absolute; height:100%; text-align:center; background-color:rgb(127,160,86); left:37.636923076923px; width:18.073846153846px;"><a href="/wiki/Cambrian" 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width:6.9215384615385px;"><a href="/wiki/Neogene" title="Neogene">N</a></div> <div id="end-border" style="position:absolute; height:100%; background-color:#666; width:1px; left:219px"></div><div style="margin:0 auto; line-height:0; clear:both; width:220px; padding:0px; height:8px; overflow:visible; background-color:transparent; position:relative; top:-4px; z-index:100;"><div style="position:absolute; height:8px; left:192.92307692308px; width:27.076923076923px; background-color:#360; opacity:0.42;"></div> <div style="position:absolute; height:8px; left:192.92307692308px; width:27.076923076923px; background-color:#360; opacity:1;"></div> <div style="position:absolute; height:6px; top:1px; left:193.92307692308px; width:25.076923076923px; background-color:#6c3;"></div> </div> </div></span><a href="/wiki/Late_Cretaceous" class="mw-redirect" title="Late Cretaceous">Late Cretaceous</a> – Recent</div> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:1859-Martinique.web.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/1859-Martinique.web.jpg/220px-1859-Martinique.web.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="335" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/1859-Martinique.web.jpg/330px-1859-Martinique.web.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/1859-Martinique.web.jpg/440px-1859-Martinique.web.jpg 2x" data-file-width="788" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 88%"><a href="/wiki/Coconut" class="mw-redirect" title="Coconut">Coconut</a> (<i>Cocos nucifera</i>) in <a href="/wiki/Martinique" title="Martinique">Martinique</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> <span class="plainlinks" style="font-size:smaller; float:right; padding-right:0.4em; margin-left:-3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Taxonomy/Arecaceae" title="Edit this classification"><img alt="Edit this classification" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/23px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/30px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Kingdom: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plant" title="Plant">Plantae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vascular_plant" title="Vascular plant">Tracheophytes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flowering_plant" title="Flowering plant">Angiosperms</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monocotyledon" title="Monocotyledon">Monocots</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commelinids" title="Commelinids">Commelinids</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arecales" class="mw-redirect" title="Arecales">Arecales</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arecaceae" class="mw-redirect" title="Arecaceae">Arecaceae</a><br /><small><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bercht.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bercht. (not yet started)">Bercht.</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=J.Presl&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J.Presl (not yet started)">J.Presl</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nom._cons.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nom. cons. (not yet started)">nom. cons.</a><sup id="cite_ref-apgiii_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-apgiii-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Type_genus" class="mw-redirect" title="Type genus">Type genus</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><i>Areca</i><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;"></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)">Subfamilies </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul class="taxonlist"><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arecoideae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arecoideae (not yet started)">Arecoideae</a> <small> </small></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Calamoideae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Calamoideae (not yet started)">Calamoideae</a> <small> </small></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ceroxyloideae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ceroxyloideae (not yet started)">Ceroxyloideae</a> <small> </small></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coryphoideae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Coryphoideae (not yet started)">Coryphoideae</a> <small> </small></li><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nypoideae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nypoideae (not yet started)">Nypoideae</a> <small><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </small></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Biodiversity" title="Biodiversity">Diversity</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arecaceae_genera" title="List of Arecaceae genera">Well over 2600 species in some 202 genera</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">Synonyms</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul><li>Palmae</li></ul> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>Palm tree</b> is a common name of <a href="/wiki/Perennial" title="Perennial">perennial</a> <a href="/wiki/Liana" title="Liana">lianas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shrubs" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrubs">shrubs</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trees" class="mw-redirect" title="Trees">trees</a>. They are the only members of the family <b>Arecaceae</b>, which is the only family in the <a href="/wiki/Order_(biology)" title="Order (biology)">order</a> <b>Arecales</b>. They grow in hot climates. </p><p>Well known palm trees are: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coconut_palm" title="Coconut palm">Coconut palm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Date_palm" title="Date palm">Date palm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oil_palm" class="mw-disambig" title="Oil palm">Oil palm</a></li></ul> <p>There are about 2600 <a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">species</a> of palm trees, most of them living in <a href="/wiki/Tropical" class="mw-redirect" title="Tropical">tropical</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subtropical" class="mw-redirect" title="Subtropical">subtropical</a>, and warm <a href="/wiki/Temperate" class="mw-redirect" title="Temperate">temperate</a> <a href="/wiki/Climate" title="Climate">climates</a>. </p><p>Palms are one of the best known and most widely planted tree families. They have held an important role for humans throughout much of history. Many common products and foods come from palms. They are often used in parks and gardens that are in areas that do not have heavy <a href="/wiki/Frost" title="Frost">frosts</a>. </p><p>In the past palms were symbols of victory, peace, and fertility. Today palms are a popular symbol for the tropics and for <a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/vacation" class="extiw" title="wikt:vacation">vacations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Range">Range</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Change section: Range" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section's source code: Range"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Most palm trees grow in the <a href="/wiki/Tropics" title="Tropics">tropical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Subtropical" class="mw-redirect" title="Subtropical">subtropical</a> regions of the world. They occur from about 44° northern latitude to about 44° southern latitude. The <a href="/wiki/Dwarf_palm" class="mw-redirect" title="Dwarf palm">dwarf palm</a> (<i>Chamaerops humilis</i>) occurs in southern <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Nikau" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikau">Nikau</a> (<i>Rhopalostylis sapida</i>) is a species of palm growing in <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>. The hardiest palm in the world is known as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhapidophyllum" class="extiw" title="en:Rhapidophyllum">needle palm</a> (Rhapidophyllum Hystrix) and is able to handle temperatures below -18 °C (0 °F). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Shapes_and_flowers">Shapes and flowers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Change section: Shapes and flowers" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section's source code: Shapes and flowers"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Washingtonia_filifera_in_Palm_Canyon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Washingtonia_filifera_in_Palm_Canyon.jpg/250px-Washingtonia_filifera_in_Palm_Canyon.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Washingtonia_filifera_in_Palm_Canyon.jpg/375px-Washingtonia_filifera_in_Palm_Canyon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Washingtonia_filifera_in_Palm_Canyon.jpg/500px-Washingtonia_filifera_in_Palm_Canyon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2560" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>This grove of <i>Washingtonia filifera</i> in Palm Canyon, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> is growing alongside a stream running through the desert.</figcaption></figure> <p>Most palms are a straight, unbranched stem, but sometimes a branching stem, or even a creeping vine, such as the <a href="/wiki/Rattan" title="Rattan">rattan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They have large evergreen <a href="/wiki/Leaf" title="Leaf">leaves</a> that are either 'fan-leaved' (palmate) or 'feather-leaved' (pinnate) and arranged in a spiral at the top of the trunk. The leaves have a tubular sheath at the base that usually splits open on one side when it is grown.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The flowers grow on an <a href="/wiki/Inflorescence" title="Inflorescence">inflorescence</a>, a special branch just for carrying the great number of tiny flowers. The <a href="/wiki/Flower" title="Flower">flowers</a> are generally small and white, and are star-shaped. The sepals and petals usually number three each. The <a href="/wiki/Fruit" title="Fruit">fruit</a> is usually a single <a href="/wiki/Seed" title="Seed">seed</a> surrounded by flesh. The familiar <a href="/wiki/Coconut" class="mw-redirect" title="Coconut">coconut</a> is the seed of a large fruit.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some kinds may contain two or more seeds in each fruit. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Habitats_of_palms">Habitats of palms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Change section: Habitats of palms" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section's source code: Habitats of palms"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>More than two-thirds of palms live in tropical forests, where some species grow tall enough to form part of the <a href="/wiki/Canopy_(biology)" title="Canopy (biology)">canopy</a> and other shorter palms form part of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Understory&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Understory (not yet started)">understory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-VPEintro_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VPEintro-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some kinds form pure stands in areas with poor drainage or regular flooding. Other palms live on tropical mountains above 1000 meters, Palms may also live in grasslands and scrublands, usually where there is water, and in <a href="/wiki/Desert" title="Desert">desert</a> <a href="/wiki/Oasis" title="Oasis">oases</a>. A few palms are <a href="/wiki/Adapted" class="mw-redirect" title="Adapted">adapted</a> to extremely <a href="/wiki/Base_(chemistry)" title="Base (chemistry)">basic</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lime_(mineral)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lime (mineral) (not yet started)">lime</a> soils, while others are similarly adapted to very <a href="/wiki/Acid" title="Acid">acidic</a> soils.<sup id="cite_ref-FAO_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FAO-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unusual_palms">Unusual palms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=4" title="Change section: Unusual palms" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section's source code: Unusual palms"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lodoicea&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lodoicea (not yet started)">Coco de mer</a> has the largest seeds of any plant, 30-50 centimeters in diameter and weighing 15-30 kilograms each. Raffia palms, with leaves up to 25 meters long and 3 meters wide, have the largest leaves of any plant. The <i><a href="/wiki/Talipot_palm" title="Talipot palm">Corypha</a></i> palms have the largest inflorescence (flowering part) of any plant, up to 7.5 meters tall and containing millions of small flowers. The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wax_palm&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wax palm (not yet started)">wax palm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colombia" title="Colombia">Colombia</a>'s national tree, is the tallest palm in the world, reaching heights of 70 meters.<sup id="cite_ref-PACSOA_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PACSOA-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Palm_fossils">Palm fossils</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=5" title="Change section: Palm fossils" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section's source code: Palm fossils"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Palms first appear in the fossil record around 80 million years ago, during the late <a href="/wiki/Upper_Cretaceous" title="Upper Cretaceous">Cretaceous</a> period. Some <a href="/wiki/Descendant" class="mw-disambig" title="Descendant">descendants</a> from that period are still to be seen today, such as the nipa palm or mangrove palm.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Palms_in_danger">Palms in danger</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=6" title="Change section: Palms in danger" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section's source code: Palms in danger"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pritchardia_affinis.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Pritchardia_affinis.jpg/220px-Pritchardia_affinis.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Pritchardia_affinis.jpg/330px-Pritchardia_affinis.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Pritchardia_affinis.jpg/440px-Pritchardia_affinis.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><i>Pritchardia affinis</i>, a critically endangered species endemic to the <a href="/wiki/Hawaiian_Islands" title="Hawaiian Islands">Hawaiian Islands</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Some palms are in danger of dying out because of human activity. The greatest dangers are from large cities, mining, and turning forests into farmland. The harvesting of the heart of a palm for food also poses a threat, because it comes from the inner core of the tree, and harvesting it kills the tree. The use of rattan palms in furniture has caused a big fall in the number of rattan palms, as they are collected from the wild instead of being farmed.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At least a hundred species are in danger, and nine are said to have recently died out. </p><p>It is difficult to save palm seeds. They are killed by cooling them, which is the normal way of keeping rare seeds for the future. Also, planting rare species in parks can never truly recreate the wild areas they come from, and the plants may not do well in these parks.<sup id="cite_ref-VPEconserv_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VPEconserv-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <b>Palm Specialist Group</b> of the World Conservation Union (<a href="/wiki/International_Union_for_the_Conservation_of_Nature" class="mw-redirect" title="International Union for the Conservation of Nature">IUCN</a>) started in 1984, supported by the <a href="/wiki/World_Wide_Fund_for_Nature" title="World Wide Fund for Nature">WWF</a>. The group gathered a lot of information from different parts of the world. An action plan to save rare palms was made by this group in 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-VPEconserv_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VPEconserv-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pest_species">Pest species</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=7" title="Change section: Pest species" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section's source code: Pest species"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pests that attack species of palm trees include: </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raoiella_indica&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Raoiella indica (not yet started)">Raoiella indica</a></i>, the red palm <a href="/wiki/Mite" class="mw-redirect" title="Mite">mite</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Caryobruchus_gleditsiae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Caryobruchus gleditsiae (not yet started)">Caryobruchus gleditsiae</a></i>, the palm seed beetle or palm seed <a href="/wiki/Weevil" title="Weevil">weevil</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Palm_farming_and_use">Palm farming and use</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=8" title="Change section: Palm farming and use" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section's source code: Palm farming and use"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dates_on_date_palm.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Dates_on_date_palm.jpg/220px-Dates_on_date_palm.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="321" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Dates_on_date_palm.jpg/330px-Dates_on_date_palm.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Dates_on_date_palm.jpg/440px-Dates_on_date_palm.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="875" /></a><figcaption>Fruit of the Date Palm <i>Phoenix dactylifera</i></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Date_palms_in_history">Date palms in history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=9" title="Change section: Date palms in history" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section's source code: Date palms in history"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Human use of palms is as old as, or even older than, civilization itself, starting with the growing of date palms by <a href="/wiki/Mesopotamia" title="Mesopotamia">Mesopotamians</a> and other Middle Eastern peoples 5000 years or more ago.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.fao.org/docrep/t0681E/t0681e02.htm">[1]</a> The Date Palm had a great effect on the history of the Middle East. Historian W.H. Barreveld wrote: </p> <dl><dd>"Had the date palm not existed, the expansion of the human race into the hot and barren parts of the "old" world would have been much more restricted. The date palm not only provided a concentrated energy food, which could be easily stored and carried along on long journeys across the deserts, it also created a more amenable habitat for the people to live in by providing shade and protection from the desert winds. In addition, the date palm also yielded a variety of products for use in agricultural production and for domestic utensils, and practically all parts of the palm had a useful purpose".<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.fao.org/docrep/t0681E/t0681e02.htm">[2]</a></dd></dl> <p>The early importance of palms in the <a href="/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East">Middle East</a> is shown in scripture. They are mentioned more than 30 times in the <a href="/wiki/Bible" title="Bible">Bible</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and more than 22 times in the <a href="/wiki/Qur%27an" title="Qur'an">Qur'an</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Palms_used_for_food_and_drink">Palms used for food and drink</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=10" title="Change section: Palms used for food and drink" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section's source code: Palms used for food and drink"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apart from the well-known coconut and date, there are other kinds of food from palms. Palm oil, Sago, heart of palm and palm wine are all eaten or drunk in different parts of the world. Palm oil is used in everything from cosmetics to food ingredients. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Use_in_war">Use in war</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=11" title="Change section: Use in war" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section's source code: Use in war"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a> is nicknamed the Palmetto State, after the sabal palmetto, logs from which were used to build the fort at Fort Moultrie. During the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a> their spongy wood helped stop the British cannonballs.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_uses_of_palms">Other uses of palms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=12" title="Change section: Other uses of palms" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section's source code: Other uses of palms"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2017_(3)_Workers_make_palm_leaves_of_fruit_and_vegetables.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2017_%283%29_Workers_make_palm_leaves_of_fruit_and_vegetables.jpg/220px-Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2017_%283%29_Workers_make_palm_leaves_of_fruit_and_vegetables.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2017_%283%29_Workers_make_palm_leaves_of_fruit_and_vegetables.jpg/330px-Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2017_%283%29_Workers_make_palm_leaves_of_fruit_and_vegetables.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2017_%283%29_Workers_make_palm_leaves_of_fruit_and_vegetables.jpg/440px-Images_from_Wiki_Loves_Africa_2017_%283%29_Workers_make_palm_leaves_of_fruit_and_vegetables.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2624" /></a><figcaption>Fruit crates made of palm leaves.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Coir" title="Coir">Coir</a> is a coarse, water-resistant fibre from the outer shell of coconuts. It is used in doormats, brushes, mattresses, and ropes. 'Dragon's blood' is a <a href="/wiki/Resin" title="Resin">resin</a> used in <a href="/wiki/Dye" title="Dye">dyes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Varnish" title="Varnish">varnishes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Incense" title="Incense">incense</a>, can come from the fruit of the rattan. The <i>Washingtonia robusta</i> trees line Ocean Avenue in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Monica,_California" title="Santa Monica, California">Santa Monica, California</a>. </p><p>Today, palms are popular in parks and gardens in countries outside the tropics. two of the most cold-tolerant species are the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chusan_palm&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chusan palm (not yet started)">Chusan palm</a>, from eastern <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>, and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Needle_palm&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Needle palm (not yet started)">needle palm</a> from the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_palm_as_a_symbol">The palm as a symbol</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=13" title="Change section: The palm as a symbol" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section's source code: The palm as a symbol"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Meister_der_Palastkapelle_in_Palermo_002.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Meister_der_Palastkapelle_in_Palermo_002.jpg/220px-Meister_der_Palastkapelle_in_Palermo_002.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Meister_der_Palastkapelle_in_Palermo_002.jpg/330px-Meister_der_Palastkapelle_in_Palermo_002.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Meister_der_Palastkapelle_in_Palermo_002.jpg/440px-Meister_der_Palastkapelle_in_Palermo_002.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2024" data-file-height="1533" /></a><figcaption>Waving palm leaves to welcome Christ into Jerusalem</figcaption></figure> <p>The palm branch was a symbol of triumph and victory in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Rome" title="Ancient Rome">Roman</a> times. The Romans rewarded champions of the games and celebrated success in war with palm branches. </p><p>Jews also had a tradition of carrying palm branches during festive times.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The motto of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">University of Southern California</a> is <i>Palmam qui meruit ferat</i>, which means in <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a>, "Let him bear the palm who has deserved it". </p><p>Palms appear on the flags and seals of several places where they are native, including those of <a href="/wiki/Haiti" title="Haiti">Haiti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guam" title="Guam">Guam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Samoa" title="Samoa">Samoa</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_religion">In religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=14" title="Change section: In religion" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section's source code: In religion"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The palm has many meanings in both ancient and modern Middle Eastern religions. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Christianity">Christianity</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=15" title="Change section: Christianity" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section's source code: Christianity"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Early <a href="/wiki/Christian" title="Christian">Christians</a> used the palm branch to symbolize the victory of the faithful over enemies of the soul, as in the <a href="/wiki/Palm_Sunday" title="Palm Sunday">Palm Sunday</a> festival celebrating the triumphal entry of <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a> into <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Christian_art" title="Christian art">Christian art</a>, <a href="/wiki/Martyr" title="Martyr">martyrs</a> were usually shown holding palms representing the victory of spirit over flesh, and it was widely believed that a picture of a palm on a tomb meant that a martyr was buried there.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a> calls the palm "the symbol of victory in that war waged by the spirit against the flesh. In this sense it was especially applicable to martyrs, the victors par excellence over the spiritual foes of mankind; hence the frequent occurrence in the Acts of the martyrs of such expressions as "he received the palm of martyrdom". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="In_other_faiths">In other faiths</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=16" title="Change section: In other faiths" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section's source code: In other faiths"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The sacred tree of the <a href="/wiki/Assyria" title="Assyria">Assyrians</a> was a palm that represents the god Ishtar connecting heaven, the crown of the tree, and earth, the base of the trunk. The Mesopotamian goddess Inanna, who had a part in the sacred marriage ritual, was thought of as the one who made the dates abundant.<sup id="cite_ref-datesex_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-datesex-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The palm tree was a sacred sign of Apollo in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greece" title="Ancient Greece">Ancient Greece</a> because he had been born under one.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_times">Modern times</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Palm_tree&veaction=edit&section=17" title="Change section: Modern times" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a 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