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  1. ivory palm, ivory-nut palm, ivory plant, Phytelephas macrocarpanoun

    a stemless palm tree of Brazil and Peru bearing ivory nuts

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  1. ivory-nut palm

    The ivory-nut palm is a general term for palms of the Phytelephas species, found primarily in Central and South America. These palms are known for producing large seeds or "nuts", often referred to as "vegetable ivory" due to their comparable color and texture to elephant ivory. The most utilized nuts are hard, dense, and carve-able, making them suitable for use in crafting various items such as buttons, jewelry, or chess pieces. The ivory nut palm can grow up to 20 meters high, with fan-shaped leaves and clusters of brownish flowers. The best known and most widespread species of the ivory-nut palm is Phytelephas aequatorialis.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ivory-nut palm in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ivory-nut palm in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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