sugar palm
The term "sugar palm" encompasses several palm species valued for their sweet sap, which is used to produce sugar and other products.
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Definition
B2Botany
(technical)A tropical palm tree that produces sweet sap used to make sugar and other products.
Example
- The sugar palm is often tapped for its sweet sap, which can be boiled down to make sugar.
B2Agriculture
(technical)Any of several palm species cultivated for their sap, which is processed into sugar or fermented into alcoholic beverages.
Example
- Farmers in Southeast Asia rely on the sugar palm for both sugar production and traditional wine-making.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sugar palm":
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