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Definition of Acrocomia aculeata
1. Noun. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
Terms within: Grugru Nut
Generic synonyms: Feather Palm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acrocomia Aculeata
Literary usage of Acrocomia aculeata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mexico, Landscapes and Popular Sketches by Christian Sartorius, Thomas Gaspey, Johann Moritz Rugendas (1859)
"Here and there amidst the entangled mass of creeping plants we observe already
occasional palm-groups of acrocomia aculeata, ..."
2. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1844)
"... especially when the cellules are reticulated ; the inner and separable membrane
of spiral vessels, as in the Acrocomia aculeata; the external position ..."
3. Reisen in Mexiko in den Jahren 1845-1848 by Carl Bartholomaeus Heller (1853)
"Selbst die harte Frucht der Acrocomia aculeata und mexicana Märt. wird gegessen.
Ausserdem bringen die Leute Salz, Mais, Reis, frischen und getrockneten ..."
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