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Wine palm   /waɪn pɑm/   Listen
Wine palm

noun
1.
Fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago.  Synonyms: Caryota urens, jaggery palm, kittul, kitul, kitul tree, toddy palm.
2.
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.  Synonyms: Borassus flabellifer, longar palm, lontar, palmyra, palmyra palm, toddy palm.






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Words linked to "Wine palm" :   fan palm, sago palm, bassine, Borassus, genus Borassus



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