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What's The Definition Of Tucum?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tucum: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tucum: See Also | Tucum In Webster's Dictionary \Tu"cum\, n. [So called by the Indians of Brazil.]
A fine, strong fiber obtained from the young leaves of a
Brazilian palm ({Astrocaryum vulgare}), used for cordage,
bowstrings, etc.; also, the plant yielding this fiber. Called
also {tecum}, and {tecum fiber}.
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