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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Palmetto \Pal*met"to\, n. [Dim. of palm the tree: cf Sp
palmito.] (Bot.)
A name given to palms of several genera and species growing
in the West Indies and the Southern United States. In the
United States, the name is applied especially to the
{Cham[ae]rops, or Sabal, Palmetto}, the cabbage tree of
Florida and the Carolinas. See {Cabbage tree}, under
{Cabbage}.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
palmetto
n : any of several low-growing palms with fan-shaped leaves
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Palmetto, FL (city, FIPS 54250)
Location: 27.52185 N, 82.57762 W
Population (1990): 9268 (4873 housing units)
Area: 9.9 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 34221
Palmetto, GA (city, FIPS 58884)
Location: 33.52613 N, 84.66166 W
Population (1990): 2612 (1014 housing units)
Area: 13.0 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 30268
Palmetto, LA (village, FIPS 58780)
Location: 30.71779 N, 91.90796 W
Population (1990): 229 (108 housing units)
Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 71358
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