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