Cohune Palm Definition
kō-ho͝on
noun
A feather-leaved Central American palm tree (Attalea cohune syn. Orbignya cohune) having hard-shelled fruits that yield a useful oil.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- cohune
- Orbignya cohune
Origin of Cohune Palm
New Latin perhaps from American Spanish from Mosquito ókhún
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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