genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed

種子に胚葉（胚の葉）が一枚だけの開花植物の属

any of several small palms of the genus Rhapis; cultivated as houseplants

ラピス属のいくつかの小さなヤシ; 観葉植物として栽培される

chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales

主に熱帯の樹木や低木、つる植物で、通常は高い円柱状の幹と非常に大きな葉の冠を持つ。ヤシ目に属する。