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Raffia taedigera

DEFINITIONS OF: Raffia taedigera

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n a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes

Synonyms:
jupati, jupati palm, jupaty
Type of:
Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia, raffia palm
a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalks
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