HyperDic: ivory_plant

English > 1 sense of the expression ivory plant:
NOUNplantivory plant, ivory palm, ivory-nut palm, Phytelephas macrocarpaa stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts
English > ivory plant: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts.
Synonymsivory palm, ivory-nut palm, Phytelephas macrocarpa
Member ofphytelephas, genus Phytelephassmall genus of South American feather palms
Partsivory nut, vegetable ivory, apple nutnutlike seed of a South American palm
Broaderfeather palmpalm having pinnate or featherlike leaves

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