kōˈhün noun
or cohune palm (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷-
( -s )
Etymology: American Spanish, from Mosquito óchuṅ, uchúṅ
: a commercially important Central and So. American pinnate-leaved palm ( Orbignya cohune ) valued especially for the oil and the hard ivory-nutlike shell of its fruit