manicole

noun

man·​i·​cole

ˈmanəˌkōl

plural -s

: any of various tropical American palms of the genus Euterpe

especially : acai sense 1b

Word History

Etymology

of Arawakan origin; akin to Jucuna manakóla manicole, Tariána mánaka

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