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cohune

cohune [ kō hn ] (plural cohunes)


noun 
Definition:
 
tropical palm: a palm with feathery leaves that produces a nut that yields an oil similar to coconut oil. Use: soaps and cosmetics. Native to: Central America.  Latin name Orbignya cohune.

[Mid-18th century. < Miskito]
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