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lontar

/ˈlɒn.tɑːr/

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noun

/ˈlɒn.tɑːr/formal
  • ruВысокая веерная пальма, произрастающая в Африке, Индии и Малайзии, ценящаяся за твёрдую древесину, сладкий сок, используемый для пальмового вина и сахара, а также листья, применяемые для кровли и плетения.

A tall fan palm native to Africa, India, and Malaysia, valued for its hard wood, sweet sap used for palm wine and sugar, and leaves used for thatching and weaving.

  1. A type of palm treeC1formal

    A tall fan palm native to Africa, India, and Malaysia, known for its hard wood, sweet sap used for palm wine and sugar, and leaves used for thatching and weaving.

    ruВид пальмы

    • The lontar palm is a vital resource for many rural communities.
    • Workers carefully tapped the lontar tree for its sweet sap.
    • The leaves of the lontar are woven into durable roofing mats.

    Synonymspalmyrapalmyra palmtoddy palm