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Palm
/pɑːm/
The inner part of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers, or a type of tropical tree with large leaves.
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Examples:
Mr. Brooks held the pebble in the palm of his hand.
My palms clam up.
He held out his left hand, palm open.
Etymology:
From Old English "pealm" and Latin "palma," meaning the palm of the hand or a broad, flat shape. The tree's name derives from its leaves resembling a hand with fingers.