1. Noun. ''Attalea maripa'', a large palm of tropical South America. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Jagua palm
1. A great Brazilian palm (Maximiliana regia), having immense spathes which are used for baskets and tubs.
Origin: Sp. Jagua the fruit of the jagua palm.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
