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oil palm

/ˈɔɪl pɑːm/

Tradução: Palmeira tropical (Elaeis guineensis), cultivada pelos frutos dos quais se extrai o óleo de palma (azeite de dendê), usado na culinária, cosméticos e produtos industriais.

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/ˈɔɪl pɑːm/B1formalculinary
  • ptPalmeira tropical (Elaeis guineensis), cultivada pelos frutos dos quais se extrai o óleo de palma (azeite de dendê), usado na culinária, cosméticos e produtos industriais.

A tropical palm tree (Elaeis guineensis) cultivated for its fruit, which yields palm oil used in cooking, cosmetics, and industrial products.

  1. Tropical treeB2formal

    A species of palm tree (Elaeis guineensis) native to West Africa, cultivated for its fruit which yields palm oil.

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    • Oil palm plantations are common in Southeast Asia.
    • The fruit of the oil palm is used to produce cooking oil.
    • Deforestation for oil palm cultivation is a major environmental concern.