jacitara palm
noun
jac·i·ta·ra palm
¦jasə¦tärə-
variants
or less commonly jacitara
plural -s
: a Brazilian palm of the genus Desmoncus the distal pinnae of whose leaves are represented by retrorse hooks that enable the stem to climb see tipiti
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“Jacitara palm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jacitara%20palm. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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