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ivory palm

noun

the palm bearing the common ivory nut.

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Nearby words

  1. ivory black,
  2. ivory coast,
  3. ivory exostosis,
  4. ivory gull,
  5. ivory nut,
  6. ivory tower,
  7. ivory-billed woodpecker,
  8. ivory-white,
  9. ivorytype,
  10. ivorywood

Origin of ivory palm

First recorded in 1835–45
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British Dictionary definitions for ivory palm

ivory palm

noun

a low-growing South American palm tree, Phytelephas macrocarpa, that yields the ivory nut
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