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AMERICAN OIL PALM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does American oil palm mean? 

AMERICAN OIL PALM (noun)
  The noun AMERICAN OIL PALM has 1 sense:

1. palm of Central and South Americaplay

  Familiarity information: AMERICAN OIL PALM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMERICAN OIL PALM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Palm of Central and South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American oil palm; Elaeis oleifera

Hypernyms ("American oil palm" is a kind of...):

oil palm (pinnate-leaved palms of the genus Elaeis having dense clusters of crowded flowers and bright red fruit and yielding high quality palm oils)


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