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Corypha umbraculifera
Talipot Tal"i*pot, n. [Hind. t[=a]lp[=a]t the leaf of the tree.] (Bot.) A beautiful tropical palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), a native of Ceylon and the Malabar coast. It has a trunk sixty or seventy feet high, bearing a crown of gigantic fan-shaped leaves which are used as umbrellas and as fans in ceremonial processions, and, when cut into strips, as a substitute for writing paper.
Corypha umbraculifera
Fan palm Fan" palm` (Bot.) Any palm tree having fan-shaped or radiate leaves; as the Cham[ae]rops humilis of Southern Europe; the species of Sabal and Thrinax in the West Indies, Florida, etc.; and especially the great talipot tree (Corypha umbraculifera) of Ceylon and Malaya. The leaves of the latter are often eighteen feet long and fourteen wide, and are used for umbrellas, tents, and roofs. When cut up, they are used for books and manuscripts.
Sabal umbraculifera
Royal palmetto, the West Indian Sabal umbraculifera, the trunk of which, when hollowed, is used for water pipes, etc. The leaves are used for thatching, and for making hats, ropes, etc. Saw palmetto, Sabal serrulata, a native of Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. The nearly impassable jungle which it forms is called palmetto scrub.
Tentaculifera
Tentaculifera Ten`ta*cu*lif"e*ra, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Suctoria, 1.
Tentaculiferous
Tentaculiferous Ten`ta*cu*lif"er*ous, a. [Tentaculum + -ferous.] (Zo["o]l.) Producing or bearing tentacles.
Umbraculiferous
Umbraculiferous Um*brac`u*lif"er*ous, a. [L. umbraculum umbrella (dim. of umbra shade) + -ferous.] (Bot.) Bearing something like an open umbrella.

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- Rubus aculifer, the thorny dewberry, is a rare North American species of flowering plant in the rose family. It has been found only in the state of New...
- genus are found in Europe and Central America. Species: Halichaetonotus aculifer (Gerlach, 1953) Halichaetonotus arenarius (d'Hondt, 1971) Halichaetonotus...
- Merritt Lyndon. 1940. Rhodora 42(500): plates 612 + 613 photos of Rubus aculifer Flora of North America, Rubus Linnaeus, 1754. Bramble Flora of North America...
- Merritt Lyndon. 1940. Rhodora 42(500): plates 606 + 607 photos of Rubus aculifer Flora of North America, Rubus Linnaeus, 1754. Bramble Flora of North America...
- Image Name Taxon Author Year Gyroporus aculifer (Corner) E. Horak 2011 Gyroporus alboluteus Ming Zhang & T.H. Li 2022 Gyroporus alpinus Yan C. Li, C. Huang...
- Tanasevitch in 1999. As of May 2019[update] it contains sixty species: M. aculifer (Tanasevitch, 1988) – Russia M. afgh**** (Denis, 1958) – Afghanistan M...
- 1991) – Argentina Mughiphantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1999 Mughiphantes aculifer (Tanasevitch, 1988) – Russia Mughiphantes afgh**** (Denis, 1958) – Afghanistan...