ELAEIS OLEIFERA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Elaeis oleifera mean? 

• ELAEIS OLEIFERA (noun)
  The noun ELAEIS OLEIFERA has 1 sense:

1. palm of Central and South America

  Familiarity information: ELAEIS OLEIFERA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ELAEIS OLEIFERA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Palm of Central and South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American oil palm; Elaeis oleifera

Hypernyms ("Elaeis oleifera" 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)