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Definition of: palmetto
(pal·met′ō) noun plural ·tos or ·toes
Any one of various fan palms, especially the cabbage palm of the southern United States. [<Sp. palmito, dim. of palma a palm tree <L; ending infl. by Ital. -etto, dim. suffix]
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