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nipa fruticans

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nipa fruticans

noun
any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is used for a liquor; leaves are used for thatch; fruit has edible seeds [syn: nipa palm] 
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