feath•er palm
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feather palm - palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves | ||
palm tree, palm the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers | ||
acrocomia vinifera, coyol, coyol palm tropical American palm having edible nuts and yielding a useful fiber | ||
acrocomia aculeata, gri-gri, grugru, grugru palm, macamba tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts | ||
areca any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts | ||
attalea funifera, bahia coquilla, bahia piassava, piassava palm, pissaba palm Brazilian palm yielding fibers used in making ropes, mats, and brushes | ||
ceroxylon alpinum, ceroxylon andicola, wax palm palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles | ||
oil palm pinnate-leaved palms of the genus Elaeis having dense clusters of crowded flowers and bright red fruit and yielding high quality palm oils | ||
babassu, babassu palm, coco de macao, orbignya martiana, orbignya phalerata, orbignya spesiosa tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory | ||
cohune, cohune palm, orbignya cohune tropical American feather palm whose large nuts yield valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory | ||
date palm, phoenix dactylifera tall tropical feather palm tree native to Syria bearing sweet edible fruit |