rattan

Noun
  1. Climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes (synset 112607260)
    is a type of: calamus - any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes
    has: malacca - stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles
    same as: calamus rotang, rattan palm
  2. The stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes (synset 112156909)
    is a type of: cane - a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane
    same as: rattan cane
  3. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms (synset 104063292)
    is a type of: switch - a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
    same as: ratan

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