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cerox·y·lon

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  1. Ceroxylon, genus Ceroxylonnoun

    wax palms

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  1. Ceroxylon

    Ceroxylon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Arecaceae, native to the Andes in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, known as Andean wax palms.The species are almost exclusively montane and include the tallest palm (and thus tallest monocotyledon), C. quindiuense, which reaches 61 m (200 ft) in height, and species growing at the highest altitude of the palm family (Arecaceae), at more than 3,000 m (10,000 ft) in elevation. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós ("wax") and ξύλον (xúlon, "wood").

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  1. ceroxylon

    Ceroxylon is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae, commonly known as wax palms. It includes several species of palm trees native to the Andean region in South America. They are usually the tallest species of palms, and are commonly recognized for their cylindrical trunks covered in wax.

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  1. Ceroxylon

    Ceroxylon is a genus of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family, native to the Andes in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, known as Andean wax palms. The species are almost exclusively montane and include the tallest palm, C. quindiuense, which reaches 200 feet in height, and species growing at the highest altitude of the palm family, at more than 10,000 feet in elevation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ceroxylon in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ceroxylon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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