单词 | raffia palm |
释义 | raffia palm (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY raffia palm USAGE EXAMPLESDr. Reynolds and his colleagues believe the chimps have turned to clay because of the widespread destruction of local raffia palm trees. New York Times(Aug 03, 2015) This change in diet may be partly due to the widespread destruction of raffia palm trees that the chimps typically relied on for their minerals. US News(Jul 31, 2015) These chimps did, however, feed on the decaying pith of Raffia palm trees, which is a good source of minerals. Science Magazine(Jul 29, 2015) n a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalks Syn|Hypo|Hyper Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia Raffia taedigera, jupati, jupati palm, jupaty a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes Raffia vinifera, bamboo palma palm of the genus Raffia palm, palm tree any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves |
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