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1. (n.) talipot
a tall palm with large fronds, Coryphaumbraculifera, of S India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.
Etymology: (1675–85; < Malay talipat&indirdesc; Skt tālapattra=tāla fan palm +pattra leaf)
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1. (noun) talipot, talipot palm, Corypha umbraculifera
tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paper
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1. (noun) talipot
a beautiful tropical palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), a native of Ceylon and the Malabar coast. It has a trunk sixty or seventy feet high, bearing a crown of gigantic fan-shaped leaves which are used as umbrellas and as fans in ceremonial processions, and, when cut into strips, as a substitute for writing paper
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