Palm trees, of which more than 2,000 species exist, are grouped botanically with grasses, sedges, bamboo, grains, lilies, onions, and orchids. In fact, as it turns out, a palm tree has more in common genetically with turf grass or corn than it has with an oak tree!
MAXIMUM DEMAND. Maximum demand is the highest level of electrical demand monitored in a particular period usually for a month period. In this section you will find information regarding Maximum Demand, such as why TNB charges for it, and how you can calculate your MD.
By delaying the shipment and denying the receipt of returned DVD's, NetFlix is able to limit (throttling) users to a maximum number of DVD's per month while advertising unlimited rentals. This practice has recently come to light with both a Class Action law suit and recent a recent AP story that ran nationally. The Urban Dictionary Mug.