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ivory-nut palm

/ˈaɪvəri nʌt pɑːm/

翻译: 一种生长在南美洲的棕榈树（象牙棕榈属 Phytelephas），其种子可产生坚硬洁白的类象牙材料，用于制作纽扣、雕刻品及其他小物件。

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/ˈaɪvəri nʌt pɑːm/C1formal
  • zh一种生长在南美洲的棕榈树（象牙棕榈属 Phytelephas），其种子可产生坚硬洁白的类象牙材料，用于制作纽扣、雕刻品及其他小物件。

A type of palm tree (genus Phytelephas) native to South America, whose seeds produce a hard, white material resembling ivory, used for making buttons, carvings, and other small objects.

  1. A type of palm treeC1formal

    A palm tree (Phytelephas aequatorialis) whose seeds produce a hard, white material resembling ivory, used for carving and making buttons.

    zh象牙棕榈

    • The ivory-nut palm is native to South America.
    • Artisans carve the seeds of the ivory-nut palm into intricate figures.
    • The material from the ivory-nut palm is a sustainable alternative to elephant ivory.