nipa palm (n)
Nipa fruticans (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 20
def any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries
def its sap is used for a liquor
def leaves are used for thatch
def fruit has edible seeds
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Hypernym palm, palm tree
Member holonym Nipa, genus Nipa, Nypa, genus Nypa
Substance meronym nipa
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Substance holonym nipa
Hyponym palm, palm tree
Member meronym Nipa, genus Nipa, Nypa, genus Nypa

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