Search Result for "nipa_fruticans":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is used for a liquor; leaves are used for thatch; fruit has edible seeds;
[syn: nipa palm, Nipa fruticans]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Nipa fruticans
    n 1: any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa
         found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is
         used for a liquor; leaves are used for thatch; fruit has
         edible seeds [syn: nipa palm, Nipa fruticans]