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English noun: raffia palm

1. raffia palm (plant) a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalks


SynonymsRaffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia


Broader (hypernym)palm, palm tree


Narrower (hyponym)bamboo palm, jupati, jupati palm, jupaty, Raffia taedigera, Raffia vinifera


Member meronymgenus Raffia, genus Raphia, Raffia, Raphia


Substance holonymraffia









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