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toddy palm

/ˈtɒdi pɑːm/

Traduction: Type de palmier, généralement des genres Borassus ou Caryota, dont la sève sert à préparer le toddy (boisson alcoolisée fermentée), tandis que les fruits, les feuilles et le bois ont divers usages.

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/ˈtɒdi pɑːm/C1formal
  • frType de palmier, généralement des genres Borassus ou Caryota, dont la sève sert à préparer le toddy (boisson alcoolisée fermentée), tandis que les fruits, les feuilles et le bois ont divers usages.

A type of palm tree, typically from the genus Borassus or Caryota, whose sap is used to make toddy (a fermented alcoholic drink), and whose fruit, leaves, and wood have various uses.

  1. A type of palm treeB2formal

    A tropical palm tree (genus Borassus) that produces a sweet sap used to make toddy, a fermented alcoholic drink.

    frpalmier de toddy

    • The toddy palm is widely cultivated in South and Southeast Asia.
    • Farmers tap the toddy palm for its sugary sap.
    • The leaves of the toddy palm are used for thatching roofs.