piassava palm

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Noun

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piassava palm - Brazilian palm yielding fibers used in making ropes, mats, and brushesAttalea funifera, bahia coquilla, Bahia piassava, pissaba palmfeather palm - palm having pinnate or featherlike leavesAttalea, genus Attalea - unarmed feather palms of central and northern South Americacoquilla nut - nut having a hard hazel-brown shell used like vegetable ivory