Definition of phytelephas Phytelephas
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What does phytelephas mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: phytelephas |
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| phytelephas - small genus of South American feather palms | ||
| genus Phytelephas | ||
| plant genus a genus of plants | ||
| arecaceae, family arecaceae, family palmaceae, family palmae, palm family, palmaceae, palmae chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palmales | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- phytelephas (n.)
A genus of South American palm trees, the seeds of which furnish the substance called vegetable ivory.
Part of speech
🔤- phytelephas, noun, singular of phytelephases / phytelephasses.
