Noun: Borassus flabellifer
- Tall fan palm of Africa, India, and Malaysia yielding hard wood and sweet sap; leaves used for thatching and weaving
"Borassus flabellifer palm sap is fermented to produce toddy";
- palmyra, palmyra palm, toddy palm, wine palm, lontar, longar palm
Type of: fan palm
Part of: Borassus, genus Borassus
Encyclopedia: Borassus flabellifer