Allagoptera produces very short or acaulescent trunks and in cases where the trunk grows erect it often makes a downward turn leaving the crown below the trunk-base. The trunks in Allagoptera are among the few in the palm family which tend to bifurcate, producing multiple heads per unit. The pinnate leaves are gently arching to 2 m and are carried...
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(from the article `palm`) ...becoming procumbent, or trailing, at or below the surface of the soil and producing the crown at ground level, while others are high-climbing ...
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