1877 21 Feb. 5/5 Nearly 20 long huts..had already been constructed with bamboo poles, coarse cocoanut matting, and palmyra leaves.
1908 E. R. Emerson I. vi. 103 The liquor after being boiled down to the consistency of syrup is poured into small baskets made of the palmyra leaf.
1995 B. L. Moore vii. 160 The roof was always thatched with palm, coconut or palmyra leaves.