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Kittul (Noun)

Meaning

Fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Kittul palms were cultivated in abundance by the local farmers to extract its valuable sugar substitute.
  • The trunk of the kittul tree was of great value as its pith could be processed into edible sago flour.
  • In traditional medicine, various parts of the kittul tree were used to treat different ailments.
  • Local villagers often referred to the kittul fruit as a versatile fruit, as its multiple uses benefited their entire community.
  • Harvesting the kittul sap was a labor-intensive task that required great skill and precision to avoid damaging the palm tree.

Synonyms

  • Jaggery Palm
  • Kitul Tree
  • Toddy Palm
  • Wine Palm
  • Kitul
  • Caryota Urens

Hypernyms

  • Sago Palm
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