oil palm

oil palm

English

Noun

oil palm (plural oil palms)

1. Elaeis guineensis, the principal source of palm oil and palm kernel oil.
2. Any species of palm which can usefully produce palm oil.

Synonyms

• (Elaeis guineensis): African oil palm, macaw fat

Hyponyms

• (any palm that produces palm oil): Elaeis oleifera (American oil palm); Attalea maripa (maripa palm); Cocos nucifera (coconut palm)

Translations

tree that produces palm oil

Catalan: palmera d'oli f Chinese: Mandarin: 油棕櫚／油棕榈 (yóuzōnglǘ) Czech: palma olejná f Danish: oliepalme c Dutch: oliepalm (nl) m Estonian: õlipalm Finnish: öljypalmu (fi) French: palmier à huile (fr) m German: Ölpalme f Greek: ααβόρα f (aavóra) Haitian Creole: glouglou Hungarian: olajpálma (hu) Indonesian: kelapa sawit (id) Italian: palma da olio f Japanese: アブラヤシ (aburayashi) Korean: 기름 야자 (gireum yaja) Lao: please add this translation if you can Norwegian: oljepalme m Polish: palma olejowa f Portuguese: palmeira-de-óleo f Russian: ма́сличная па́льма f (másličnaja pálʹma) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: палма уљарица f Roman: palma uljarica f Slovak: palma olejná f Spanish: palma aceitera f Swahili: mchikichi (sw) Swedish: oljepalm (sv) c

Anagrams

• lamp-oil, oil lamp, palm oil, palm-oil