Bahia piassava

Definitions of Bahia piassava
  1. noun
    Brazilian palm yielding fibers used in making ropes, mats, and brushes
    synonyms: Attalea funifera, bahia coquilla, piassava palm, pissaba palm
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    type of:
    feather palm
    palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves
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