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sago palm

noun

Definition of SAGO PALM

:  a plant that yields sago; especially :  any of various lofty pinnate-leaved Malaysian palms (genus Metroxylon)
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First Known Use of SAGO PALM

1769

Rhymes with SAGO PALM

cardamom, carpet bomb, CD-ROM, cherry bomb, cluster bomb, diatom, intercom, lemon balm, letter bomb, logic bomb, neutron bomb, Peeping Tom, royal palm, soccer mom, supermom, telecom, Uncle Tom, Vietnam
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sago palm

noun

Medical Definition of SAGO PALM

:  a plant that yields sago; especially :  any of various lofty pinnate-leaved Malaysian palms (genus Metroxylon)

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3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. sago palm
  2. Indian sago palm
  3. Japanese sago palm
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