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Definition of Nipa palm
1. Noun. Any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is used for a liquor; leaves are used for thatch; fruit has edible seeds.
Exact synonyms: Nipa Fruticans
Terms within: Nipa
Generic synonyms: Palm, Palm Tree
Group relationships: Genus Nipa, Genus Nypa, Nipa, Nypa
Terms within: Nipa
Generic synonyms: Palm, Palm Tree
Group relationships: Genus Nipa, Genus Nypa, Nipa, Nypa