Raf"fi*a palm (?).
(a)
A pinnate- leaved palm (Raphia ruffia) native of Madagascar, and of considerable economic importance on account of the strong fiber (raffia) obtained from its leafstalks.
(b)
The jupati palm.
© Webster 1913
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