nipa_palm | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is used for a liquor; leaves are used for thatch; fruit has edible seeds | |
Synonyms: | Nipa_fruticans | |
Related terms: | palm Nipa nipa | |