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Macamba (Noun)

Meaning

Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The macamba palm is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.
  • Locals often harvest the edible nuts of the macamba for food and oil.
  • In some parts of Brazil, the macamba is considered a delicacy and is eaten roasted or boiled.
  • The swollen spiny trunk of the macamba palm provides a unique habitat for various insects and animals.
  • Macamba palms are often found growing near rivers and streams in the tropical rainforests of South America.

Synonyms

  • Acrocomia Aculeata
  • Gri-gri
  • Grugru Palm
  • Grugru

Hypernyms

  • Feather Palm
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