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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- An East Indian palm (
Caryota urens ) having leaves pinnate with wedge-shaped divisions, the petiole very stout. It is the principal source of jaggery, and is often cultivated for ornament.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago
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