1. Tall fan palm of Africa, India, and Malaysia yielding hard wood and sweet sap; leaves used for thatching and weaving
   "Villagers collected sap from the toddy palm to make palm wine";
   - palmyra, palmyra palm, wine palm, lontar, longar palm, Borassus flabellifer
    
2. Fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago
   "The toddy palm's sap is tapped to produce jaggery";
   - wine palm, jaggery palm, kitul, kittul, kitul tree, Caryota urens

Derived forms: toddy palms

Type of: fan palm, sago palm

Part of: Borassus, genus Borassus

Encyclopedia: Toddy palm