toddy palm

English

Noun

toddy palm (plural toddy palms)

Any of several species of palm used to produce toddy or palm wine.
- 1924, EM Forster, A Passage to India, Penguin, published 2005, page 6:
  The toddy palms and neem trees and mangoes and peepul that were hidden behind the bazaars now become visible and in their turn hide the bazaars.

Hyponyms

Borassus, Caryota, Cocos nucifera

References

“toddy palm”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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