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talipot palm
tal·i·pot palm T0024900 (tăl′ə-pŏt′)n. A large fan-leaved palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera) of South Asia that lives up to 80 years and flowers only once, producing a huge inflorescence and dying shortly after the fruits mature.
[Ultimately from Sanskrit tālapattram, palm leaf used for writing : tālaḥ, palmyra palm (Borassus flabellifer); see toddy + pattram, leaf; see pet- in Indo-European roots.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  talipot palm - tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paperCorypha umbraculifera, talipotfan palm - palm having palmate or fan-shaped leavesCorypha, genus Corypha - large fan palms of tropical Asia to Australiabuntal - fine white Philippine fiber from stalks of unopened leaves of talipot palms; used in making hatsola, olla - leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper |
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Synonyms for talipot palmnoun tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paperSynonyms- Corypha umbraculifera
- talipot
Related Words- fan palm
- Corypha
- genus Corypha
- buntal
- ola
- olla
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