About The Word Cohune
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Cohune
Cohune Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Cohune?
[n] tropical American feather palm whose large nuts yield valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cohune: cohune palm | Orbignya cohune Related Terms | Find terms related to Cohune: See Also | cohune nut | feather palm | genus Orbignya | Orbignya Cohune In Webster's Dictionary \Co*hune"\, n., or Cohune palm \Cohune palm\ . [Prob. fr.
a native name in Honduras.]
A Central and South American pinnate-leaved palm ({Attalea
cohune}), the very large and hard nuts of which are turned to
make fancy articles, and also yield an oil used as a
substitute for coconut oil.
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