HyperDic: ivory-nut_palm

English > 1 sense of the expression ivory-nut palm:
NOUNplantivory-nut palm, ivory palm, ivory plant, Phytelephas macrocarpaa stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts
English > ivory-nut palm: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts.
Synonymsivory palm, ivory plant, Phytelephas macrocarpa
Member ofphytelephas, genus Phytelephassmall genus of South American feather palms
Partsivory nut, vegetable ivory, apple nutnutlike seed of a South American palm
Broaderfeather palmpalm having pinnate or featherlike leaves

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