oil palm
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oil palm
noun oil palms
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A plant of species Elaeis guineensis, principal source of palm oil and palm kernel oil.
We […] could see a chain of islands in the distance ahead of us: the tall oil palm trees were like flags waving us in.
Similar: African oil palm, macaw fat
- Any species of palm which can usefully produce palm oil.
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noun tree that produces palm oil
| Español | palma aceitera |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 기름 야자 gireum yaja |
| 日本語 | アブラヤシ aburayashi, 油椰子 aburayashi |
| 中文 | 油棕櫚 /油棕榈 yóuzōnglǘ, 油椰子 yóuyézi |
| Kiswahili | mchikichi |
| Português | palmeira-de-óleo, dendê, dendém, dendezeiro |
| Français | palmier à huile |
| Deutsch | Ölpalme |
| Italiano | palma da olio |
| Ελληνικά | ααβόρα aavóra |
| Русский | ма́сличная па́льма másličnaja pálʹma |
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