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Definition of Oil palm
1. Noun. Pinnate-leaved palms of the genus Elaeis having dense clusters of crowded flowers and bright red fruit and yielding high quality palm oils.
Generic synonyms: Feather Palm
Group relationships: Elaeis, Genus Elaeis
Specialized synonyms: African Oil Palm, Elaeis Guineensis, American Oil Palm, Elaeis Oleifera
Terms within: Palm Kernel, Palm Nut
Group relationships: Elaeis, Genus Elaeis
Specialized synonyms: African Oil Palm, Elaeis Guineensis, American Oil Palm, Elaeis Oleifera
Terms within: Palm Kernel, Palm Nut
Definition of Oil palm
1. Noun. Any of two species of trees in the Arecaceae, or palm family of trees, found in western Africa. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oil Palm
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