Panama hat palm

noun

A palm-like plant of species Carludovica palmata, native to Central and South America and used for its fibers.

Meanings

nounPanama hat palm (plural Panama hat palms)

plural Panama hat palms

  1. A palm-like plant of species Carludovica palmata, native to Central and South America and used for its fibers.

    Synonyms: hat palm, jipijapa, toquilla, toquilla palm

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA palm-like plant of species Carludovica palmata, native to Central and South America and used for its fibers.

Also see

Translations

Polish łyczkowiec dłoniasty
  • łyczkowiec dłoniastyspecies of palm
Spanish toquilla
  • toquillaspecies of palm
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