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Noun: talipot  'ta-li,pót
  1. Tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas, fans, or writing paper
    "Talipot palms only flower once in their lifetime";
    - talipot palm, Corypha umbraculifera

Derived forms: talipots

Type of: fan palm

Part of: Corypha, genus Corypha

Encyclopedia: Talipot