pindo palm

noun

pin·​do palm

ˈpin(ˌ)dō-

: a Paraguayan coconut palm (Cocos australis) widely cultivated in northern greenhouses for its feathery graceful foliage

Word History

Etymology

American Spanish pindo, from Guarani pindó

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