LONTAR

palmyra, palmyra palm, toddy palm, wine palm, lontar, longar palm, Borassus flabellifer

(noun) tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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28 April 2024

POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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