An ancient city, an oasis in the Syrian Desert, in present-day central Syria, recorded historically from around 2000 BCE, subsequently subject to various empires and destroyed in 273 CE and again in 1400, when it was reduced to a village.

plural of palmyra

A palm (Borassus flabellifer) with straight black upright trunk and palmate leaves, whose wood, fruit, and roots can be used for many purposes.

A nickname for Saint Petersburg.

An island in the United States, among the islands of Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean

Any of the genus Borassus of fan palms

plural of palmyra palm

Synonym of Palmyrene

Synonym of Palmyrene

Synonym of Palmyrene