Meaning
A palm tree of species Attalea cohune, native to South America, that produces large nuts.
Etymology
Origin: Spanish
Borrowed from Spanish cohune, perhaps from Miskito ókhún.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
cohune palmOrbignya cohune
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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