| NOUN | plant | ivory-nut palm, ivory palm, ivory plant, Phytelephas macrocarpa | a stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts |
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| Meaning | A stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts. | |
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| Synonyms | ivory palm, ivory plant, Phytelephas macrocarpa | |
| Member of | phytelephas, genus Phytelephas | small genus of South American feather palms |
| Parts | ivory nut, vegetable ivory, apple nut | nutlike seed of a South American palm |
| Broader | feather palm | palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves |
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