"ghetto palm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ghetto palms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ghetto palm (plural ghetto palms)
  1. Synonym of tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) Categories (lifeform): Sapindales order plants Synonyms: tree of heaven [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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