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noun
A Brazilian palm, Raphia taedigera, whose long stalks are used in constructing buildings
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: jupaty, jupati palm, Raffia taedigera
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Broader terms: raffia palm, Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia
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