euterpe

Noun
  1. A monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America (synset 112611603)
    is a type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
    member holonym: cabbage palm, euterpe oleracea - Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young
    belongs to: arecaceae, family arecaceae, family palmaceae, family palmae, palm family, palmaceae, palmae - chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales
    same as: genus euterpe
  2. (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute) (synset 109589796)
    referred to in: greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
    is an instance of: muse - in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science

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