Palmyra

Of fan palm and Borassus.   May also be referred to as Borassus flabellifer, longar palm, lontar, palmyra palm, toddy palm and wine palm.

Tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving.

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    Coarse leaf fiber from palmyra palms used in making brushes and brooms.