HyperDic: corypha_umbraculifera

English > 1 sense of the expression Corypha umbraculifera:
NOUNplantCorypha umbraculifera, talipot, talipot palmtall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paper
English > Corypha umbraculifera: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paper.
Synonymstalipot, talipot palm
Member ofCorypha, genus Coryphalarge fan palms of tropical Asia to Australia
Partsbuntalfine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms
ola, ollaleaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper
Broaderfan palmpalm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
Spanishtalipot
Catalantalipot

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