phytelephas macrocarpa

Noun
  1. A stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts (synset 112615085)
    is a type of: feather palm - palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves
    belongs to: genus phytelephas, phytelephas - small genus of South American feather palms
    has: apple nut, ivory nut, vegetable ivory - nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons
    same as: ivory palm, ivory plant, ivory-nut palm

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