wine palm

wine palm

n.

Any of various palm trees having sap or juice from which wine is made.

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wine palm

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) any of various palm trees, the sap of which is used, esp when fermented, as a drink See toddy [2] Also called toddy palm

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	wine palm - fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago Caryota urens, jaggery palm, kittul, kitul, kitul tree, toddy palm sago palm - any of various tropical Asian palm trees the trunks of which yield sago
	2.	wine palm - tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving Borassus flabellifer, longar palm, lontar, palmyra, palmyra palm, toddy palm fan palm - palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves Borassus, genus Borassus - palmyra bassine - coarse leaf fiber from palmyra palms used in making brushes and brooms