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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of palms, of 3 or 4 species, found in Africa and tropical South America, with low stems and pinnate leaves.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) A genus of palms.
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