ivory-nut palm

Questions about ivory-nut palm

What does ivory-nut palm mean?

ivory-nut palm means "a stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts".

What is another word for ivory-nut palm?

Close synonyms include ivory palm, ivory plant, Phytelephas macrocarpa. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ivory-nut palm a common word?

ivory-nut palm is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.