palm leaf
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the leaf of a palm tree, often used for thatching or weaving
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- The roof of the tropical hut was thatched with dried palm leaves.
- She learned to weave intricate baskets using strips of palm leaf.
- A single large palm leaf provided much-needed shade from the midday sun.
- During the festival, children carried green palm leaves through the streets.
- Ancient scriptures were preserved for centuries on specially treated palm leaves.
- The wind rattled the stiff palm leaves against the side of the beach house.
- He used a broad palm leaf as a makeshift fan in the sweltering heat.
- The wallpaper design featured a sophisticated palm leaf motif.
- Local artisans create beautiful mats and hats from local palm leaf fibers.
- We found a perfectly preserved fossil of a prehistoric palm leaf.