“Fan Palm Leaf”

 

Day 62 of 366 Day Project

“Magic is everywhere, explore & be amazed everyday!”

How cool is the leave on this Fan Palm?  Ever stopped to have a closer look at these magnificent trees…if not, you should. Get up close and personal…I guarantee you’ll be a little amazed too.

Fan palm as a descriptive term can refer to any of several different kinds of palms in various genera with leaves that are palmately lobe.

“Advice from a palm tree… soak up the sun (stand tall and proud), remember your roots (drink plenty of water), be content with your natural beauty and enjoy the view.”

Fan palm can also be used as part of the common name of particular genera or species. Among the palms commonly known as fan palms are: Chamaerops (European fan palm), Hyphaene petersiana (Real fan palm), Livistona (Chinese fan palm and others), Washingtonia (California fan palm, Mexican fan palm), Latania (Indian Ocean fan palms).

“The dance of the palm trees, the oceans calling, the first rays of sun and heaven is here” ~ Michael Dolan

“For me exotic means beaches, palm trees, sand and frolicking in the ocean” ~ Priyanka Chopra

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