ivory palm
Phytelephas macrocarpa latin

Well, it is a vegetable ivory palm, and they run to about fifty or sixty feet.

Here, the nuts of the ivory palm, with half the flesh still on thepip."

It is commonly called Ivory palm or cabecita.

Ivory palms, Zouga told her.

There is a wide plain on which grow open forests of mopani and mohobahoba, with some fat old baobabs and a few ivory palms.

They are commonly known as ivory palms, ivory-nut palms or tagua palms; their scientific name means "plant elephant".

In Ecuador, the Ecuadorean Ivory Palm (P. aequatorialis) is the species whose kernels are widely harvested.

It contains plants rare for the area such as pod mahogany, ebony, ivory palm, wild date palm and a number of creepers and lianas.

Yarinaqucha (Quechua yarina ivory palm (Phytelephas macrocarpa syn.

Phytelephas schottii - Colombian Ivory Palm (formerly considered a subspecies of P. macrocarpa)

Tagua nut: The nut from the ivory palm (Phytelephas aequatorialis), often referred to as vegetable ivory.

The Colombian Ivory Palm (P. schottii) and P. tenuicaulis, both formerly included in P. macrocarpa, are the usual source of the product in Colombia.

The palm tree Phytelephas aequatorialis, commonly known as Ecuadorean Ivory Palm, is the main source of Ecuadorean vegetable ivory or tagua, a botanical alternative to ivory.

The Large-fruited Ivory Palm (P. macrocarpa) is the ivory palm native to Brazil, and most internationally-traded palm ivory is derived from this species.

Phytelephas microcarpa), qucha lake, lagoon, "ivory palm lake", hispanicized spelling Yarinacocha) is a lake in Peru located in the Ucayali Region, Coronel Portillo Province, Yarinacocha District.

Given trade restrictions in elephant ivory as well as animal welfare concerns, ivory palm endosperm is often used as a substitute for elephant ivory today, and traded as vegetable ivory, palm ivory, corozo or tagua.

Yarinaqucha (Quechua yarina ivory palm (Phytelephas macrocarpa syn.

Palms include, among others, members of the genera Astrocaryum, Iriartea and Sheelea, Oenocarpus mapora, Chelyocarpus chuco, Phytelephas macrocarpa, Euterpe precatoria, and Jessenia bataua.