nibong

English

Noun

nibong (plural nibongs)

  1. The Asian palm tree Oncosperma tigillarium.
    • 1951, K. H. Khaw, Penang Information Guide, page 19:
      Some very fine specimens of the sealing-wax palm are to be seen in the Gardens; and also rich clumps of nibongs.

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