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A genus of South American palm trees, the seeds of which furnish the substance called vegetable ivory.
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- n. A genus of South American palm trees, the seeds of which furnish the substance called vegetable ivory.
- A genus of South American palm trees, the seeds of which furnish the substance called vegetable ivory.
- A genus of South American palm trees, the seeds of whichfurnish the substance called vegetable ivory.