longar palm

Definitions of longar palm
  1. noun
    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, lontar, palmyra, palmyra palm, toddy palm, wine palm
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    type of:
    fan palm
    palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
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