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Raphia

Raphia Meaning & Definition
Raphia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Raphia?

[n] feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
[n] leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc.

Synonyms | Synonyms for Raphia: genus Raffia | genus Raphia | raffia | Raffia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Raphia:

See Also | Arecaceae | family Arecaceae | family Palmaceae | family Palmae | liliopsid genus | monocot genus | palm family | Palmaceae | Palmae | plant fiber | plant fibre | Raffia farinifera | raffia palm | Raffia ruffia

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