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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Of or pertaining the the US state of South Carolina, as the Palmetto State.
- Of or pertaining to a palmetto palm.
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Noun:
- A native or resident of the American state of South Carolina (female: '''Palmetta''').
- botany Two closely related genera of New World palms, of the family ''Arecaceae''; '''(a)''' ''Serenoa repens'' or the saw palmetto is the only species of its genus; it has certain medicinal uses; '''(b)''' ''Sabul'', represented by about 15 species, some known commonly as palmettos, others as fan palms.
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