palmetto

noun3

1. •
   Any of various fan palms of the family Arecaceae, especially Sabal palmetto or the saw palmetto, Serenoa repens.

   • Broad o'er my Head the verdant Cedar wave, / And high Palmetos lift their graceful Shade. — 1749
2. •
   A native or resident of the US state of South Carolina.
3. •
   A hat made of palmetto leaves.