I have a plant looks like ponytail palm but much smaller. I need to know what it could be please.

Question

Bulb like base protruding above soil. Papery -like skin on bulb. Long arching fronds coming from bulb singly. Dark emerald-like color

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Answer 1

Those are, indeed, young ponytail palms. This article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/ponytail-palm/ponytail-palm-care.htm