Sugar palm

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers; yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago
  Synonyms: gomuti, gomuti palm, Arenga pinnata

Sugar palm is a common name for several species of palms used to produce sugar. Species so used and named include:

• Arenga pinnata (syn. A. saccharifera)
• Borassus
• Caryota urens
• Cocos nucifera

See also

• Palm sugar

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