nipa : Idioms & Phrases


genus nipa

  • noun monotypic genus of palms of Australasia
    Nypa; Nipa; genus Nypa.
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nipa fruticans

  • noun any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is used for a liquor; leaves are used for thatch; fruit has edible seeds
    Nipa fruticans.
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nipa palm

  • noun any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is used for a liquor; leaves are used for thatch; fruit has edible seeds
    Nipa fruticans.
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