HyperDic: rattan_palm

English > 1 sense of the expression rattan palm:
NOUNplantrattan palm, rattan, Calamus rotangclimbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
English > rattan palm: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningClimbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes.
Synonymsrattan, Calamus rotang
Partsmalaccastem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles
BroadercalamusAny tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus
Spanishratán
Catalancalamus rotang, Calamus rotang, rotang

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