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Nipa

noun
1.
Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.  Synonyms: genus Nipa, genus Nypa, Nypa.
2.
Made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm.



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"Nipa" Quotes from Famous Books



... navigable course, even for large ships, of over five hundred leagues. It rises in the southwest, and measures nearly five thousand feet across at its junction with the main river. After winding beneath the shade of ficuses, tahuaris, nipa palms, and cecropias, it enters the ...
— Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon • Jules Verne
... American forces in September, 1899, and remained a prisoner until September 23, 1900. Following his release, he lived for a while in a suburb of Manila, in a poor nipa house, under the most adverse and trying circumstances. He ...
— Mabini's Decalogue for Filipinos • Apolinario Mabini


Words linked to "Nipa" :   alcoholic beverage, inebriant, Palmae, palm family, family Arecaceae, genus Nypa, nipa palm, monocot genus, Nipa fruticans, Nypa, Arecaceae, genus Nipa, alcohol, family Palmae, family Palmaceae, alcoholic drink, liliopsid genus, intoxicant, Palmaceae


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