sago palm

Noun

Meaning

dwarf palmlike cycad of Japan that yields sago

any of various tropical Asian palm trees the trunks of which yield sago

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Cycas revoluta cycad coontie zamia palm heart cardboard palm living fossil ancient plant australian cycad giant fern queen sago fern palm prehistoric plant palm fern burrawang

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Hypernyms

palm cycad palm tree

Hyponyms

kittul gomuti kitul wine palm Caryota urens jaggery palm

Examples

In addition to its use as a food source, the leaves of the sago palm are used for construction materials and for thatching roofs and the fibre can be made into rope and mats. Source: Internet

This is not the same plant commonly used as a house plant and called "sago palm". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Sagnac effect sago sago fern sago pondweed sago pudding sago spleen