palmyra palm
palmyra palm · palmyra palms
Any of the genus Borassus of fan palmsAny of the genus Borassus of fan palms
Meaning
1 sensesAny of the genus Borassus of fan palms
More definitions
- tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving
Translations
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Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving:palmyratoddy palmwine palmlontarlongar palmBorassus flabellifer
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