Genus Corypha (Noun)
Meaning
Large fan palms of tropical Asia to Australia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Corypha is a group of large fan palms native to tropical Asia and Australia.
- Corypha palms are known for their massive leaves that can grow up to 5 meters in diameter.
- The genus Corypha is often found in coastal areas and riverbanks of tropical Asia to Australia.
- Some species of the genus Corypha can live for hundreds of years, making them one of the longest-living palm species.
- The leaves of the genus Corypha are often used for thatching and making hats in tropical Asia.