ATTALEA

Meaning of ATTALEA in English

əˈtālēə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, after Attalus I died 197 B.C. king of Pergamum

: a genus of tropical American pinnate-leaved palms with ringed stems and immense leaves — see coquilla nut , piassava

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PIASSAVA — noun also pi·as·sa·ba or pi·a·sa·va or pi·a·sa·ba ˌpēəˈsävə, -äbə ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese piassaba, from Tupi piaçaba 1. : …
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COQUILLA NUT — kəˈkiləˌ-, kōˈkē(l)yəˌ- noun Etymology: modification of Portuguese coquilho, diminutive of côco coconut — more at coco : the nut of …
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CHIQUICHIQUI PALM — |chēkē|chēkē- noun Etymology: Spanish chiquichique, from Tupi : either of two So. American palms ( Leopoldinia piassaba and Attalea funifera …
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PIASSAVA — (n.) A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making brooms, and …
Английский словарь Webster
COQUILLA NUT — () The fruit of a Brazilian tree (Attalea funifera of Martius.).
Английский словарь Webster
COHUNE PALM — () A Central and South American pinnate-leaved palm (Attalea cohune), the very large and hard nuts of which are turned …
Английский словарь Webster
PIASSAVA — ( n. ) A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COQUILLA NUT — The fruit of a Brazilian tree (Attalea funifera of Martius.).
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PIASSAVA — /pee'euh sah"veuh/ , n. 1. Also called monkey grass . a coarse, woody fiber obtained from either of two palms, …
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COQUILLA NUT — /ko keel"yeuh, -kee"yeuh/ the elongated oval fruit or nut of a South American palm, Attalea funifera, having a very hard …
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PIASSAVA — noun Etymology: Portuguese piassaba, from Tupi pi̵asáβa Date: 1835 1. : any of several stiff coarse fibers obtained from palms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIASSAVA — noun a fibrous product of two brazilian palm trees (attalea funifera and leopoldinia piassaba), used in making brooms, and …
Webster English vocab
COQUILLA NUT — the fruit of a brazilian tree (attalea funifera of martius.).
Webster English vocab
COHUNE PALM — add. ·- a central and south american pinnate-leaved palm (attalea cohune), the very large and hard nuts of which are …
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PALM — any flowering plant of the order Arecales and of the single family in the order, Arecaceae (Palmae). Many of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
COHUNE OIL — also called cohune-nut oil, cohune also spelled cohoun oil obtained from the kernels of the fruits, or nuts, of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PIASSAVA — бот. пиассава, канатная пальма (ботаника) пиассава, канатная пальма (Attalea funifera)
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PIASSAVA — n бот. пиассава, канатная пальма ( Attalea funifera )
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PIASSAVA — n бот. пиассава, канатная пальма ( Attalea funifera )
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PIASSAVA — n бот. пиассава, канатная пальма ( Attalea funifera )
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PIASSABA — - piassava пиассава, канатная пальма (Attalea funifera)
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PIASSABA — = piassava пиассава, канатная пальма ( Attalea funifera )
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КАНАТНАЯ ПАЛЬМА — (Attalea funifera) piassaba, piassava
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PIASSAVA — бот. пиассава, канатная пальма (ботаника) пиассава, канатная пальма (Attalea funifera)
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