palm tree vs cabbage tree

cabbage tree vs palm tree

palm tree and cabbage tree both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
palm tree	Yes	No	No	No
cabbage tree	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cabbage tree is a hyponym of palm tree; that is, cabbage tree is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than palm tree:

palm tree: any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
cabbage tree: Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young

Other hyponyms of palm tree include sago palm, feather palm, fan palm, calamus, fishtail palm, coco, coco palm, cocoa palm, coconut, coconut palm, coconut tree, Cocos nucifera, corozo, corozo palm, cabbage palm, Euterpe oleracea, cabbage palm, Livistona australis, Nipa fruticans, nipa palm, Raffia farinifera, raffia palm, Raffia ruffia, lady palm, royal palm, Roystonea regia, cabbage palm, Roystonea oleracea.

palm tree (noun)	cabbage tree (noun)
any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves	Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
	elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers; New Zealand
	tree with shaggy unpleasant-smelling toxic bark and yielding strong durable wood; bark and seeds used as a purgative and vermifuge and narcotic

Difference between palm tree and cabbage tree

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