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raffia palm
raf′fia palm` n. a palm, Raphia ruffia, of Madagascar, having pinnate leaves that yield a strong, flexible fiber. [1895–1900] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | raffia palm - a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalksRaffia farinifera, Raffia ruffiapalm tree, palm - any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leavesgenus Raffia, genus Raphia, Raphia, Raffia - feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposesraffia - fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making hats and basketsjupati, jupati palm, jupaty, Raffia taedigera - a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposesRaffia vinifera, bamboo palm - a palm of the genus Raffia |
EncyclopediaSeeraffiaraffia palm
Synonyms for raffia palmnoun a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalksSynonyms- Raffia farinifera
- Raffia ruffia
Related Words- palm tree
- palm
- genus Raffia
- genus Raphia
- Raphia
- Raffia
- jupati
- jupati palm
- jupaty
- Raffia taedigera
- Raffia vinifera
- bamboo palm
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