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Definition of Attalea
1. Noun. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
Exact synonyms: Genus Attalea
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Arecaceae, Family Arecaceae, Family Palmaceae, Family Palmae, Palm Family, Palmaceae, Palmae
Member holonyms: Attalea Funifera, Bahia Coquilla, Bahia Piassava, Piassava Palm, Pissaba Palm
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Arecaceae, Family Arecaceae, Family Palmaceae, Family Palmae, Palm Family, Palmaceae, Palmae
Member holonyms: Attalea Funifera, Bahia Coquilla, Bahia Piassava, Piassava Palm, Pissaba Palm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attalea
Literary usage of Attalea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fatty Foods: Their Practical Examination. A Handbook for the Use of by Edward Richards Bolton, Cecil Revis (1913)
"attalea Cohune (the Cohune Palm of Honduras, Guatemala, Brazil and Guiana). ...
Fruit of attalea Cohune : a = woody husk; It = seed. (Natural size. ..."