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raffaelesque |
raffaello santi |
raffaello sanzio |
raffia |
raffia farinifera |
raffia palm
| raffia ruffia
| raffia taedigera
| raffia vinifera
| raffinose
| raffish
raffia palm
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun raffia palm has 1 sense
- raffia palm(n = noun.plant) raffia farinifera, raffia ruffia - a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalks; Array is a kind of palm, palm tree
is a member of genus raffia, genus raphia, raffia, raphia
has particulars: jupati, jupati palm, jupaty, raffia taedigera, bamboo palm, raffia vinifera
CIDE DICTIONARY
raffia palm,
A pinnate-leaved palm (Raphia ruffia ) native of Madagascar, and of considerable economic importance on account of the strong fiber (raffia) obtained from its leafstalks. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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