borassus
NounSynonyms:
genus Borassus
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Noun (1)
- palmyraSynonyms: genus BorassusType of monocot genus, liliopsid genusMember of Palmae, family PalmaeMembers palmyra, palmyra palm
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Borassus noun
a genus of palm trees including the palmyra (Borassus flabellifer, formerly Borassus flabelliformis). Syn. — genus Borassus.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5