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单词 babassu
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babassu

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ba·bas·su

B0001900 (bä′bə-so͞o′)n. A Brazilian feather-leaved palm (Orbignya phalerata) having hard-shelled fruits whose seeds yield an oil used in food and skin-care products and as a biofuel.
[Portuguese babaçú, from Tupí babassú, ibabassú : ibá, fruit + -bassú, variant of -assú, -guassú, big.]

babassu

(ˌbɑːbəˈsuː) n (Plants) a Brazilian palm tree, Orbignya martiana (or O. speciosa), having hard edible nuts that yield an oil used in making soap, margarine, etc[from Portuguese babaçú, from a native Amerindian word]

ba•bas•su

(ˌbɑ bəˈsu)

n., pl. -sus. a palm, Orbignya barbosiana, of NE Brazil, bearing nuts that yield an oil used in the manufacture of soaps and cosmetics and as a cooking oil. [1920–25; < Portuguese babaçú]
Thesaurus
Noun1.babassu - tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivorybabassu - tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivorybabassu palm, coco de macao, Orbignya martiana, Orbignya phalerata, Orbignya spesiosafeather palm - palm having pinnate or featherlike leavesgenus Orbignya, Orbignya - palms of southern Mexico to northern South America: babassu palmbabassu nut - hard-shelled nut of the babassu palm

babassu

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  • noun

Synonyms for babassu

noun tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory

Synonyms

  • babassu palm
  • coco de macao
  • Orbignya martiana
  • Orbignya phalerata
  • Orbignya spesiosa

Related Words

  • feather palm
  • genus Orbignya
  • Orbignya
  • babassu nut
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