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Leaves of Windmill Palm Windmill or Chusan Palm Trachycarpus fortunei is quite resistant to cold unlike most palms.The remains of old leaves cover the stem which has a shaggy look. The leaf has a long stalk and a more or less circular blade that is divided into long pointed segments. Small flowers grow in clusters and the fruits are bluish and furrowed. The generic name comes from the Greek words "trachys" meaning "rough" and "karpos" meaning "fruit". [CH] {FW}
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