Astrocaryum is a genus of about 36 to 40 species of palms native to Central and South America and Trinidad. Astrocaryum is a genus of spiny palms with pinnately compound leaves–rows of leaflets emerge on either side of the axis of the leaf in a feather-like or fern-like pattern. Some species are single-stemmed, while others grow in multi-stemmed...
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(from the article `palm`) ...28 products of edible and chemical value. Native palm products are now contributing substantially to local economies. In 1979 the value of the ...
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Astrocaryum is a genus of tropical American palms, species of which yield oil and valuable fibre. Tucum oil and tucum thread are obtained from Astrocaryum vulgare.
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