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Definition of Mauritia flexuosa

Mauritia flexuosa
Ita palm I"ta palm` (Bot.) A magnificent species of palm (Mauritia flexuosa), growing near the Orinoco. The natives eat its fruit and buds, drink its sap, and make thread and cord from its fiber.

Meaning of Mauritia flexuosa from wikipedia

- Mauritia flexuosa, known as the moriche palm, ité palm, ita, buriti, muriti, miriti (Brazil), canangucho (Colombia), morete or acho (Ecuador), or aguaje...
- Mauritia is a genus of fan palms which is native to northern South America and to the Island of Trinidad in the Caribbean. Only two species are currently...
- M. flexuosa may refer to: Macrozamia flexuosa, a species of plant in the family Zamiaceae Mauritia flexuosa, a species of palm tree Flexuosa (disambiguation)...
- Caribbean, while the other M. carana is restricted to the Amazon region. Mauritia flexuosa: Trinidad (also tropical South America). Oenocarpus is a genus of...
- America. This bird is noted for its close ****ociation with the palm Mauritia flexuosa (moriche, buriti, ita, ité, etc.). This ecologically distinct bird...
- They nest almost exclusively in dead palms and most nests are in Mauritia flexuosa palms. The female typically lays two or three eggs. The female incubates...
- scapes sewn tightly together with strips from the Moriche Palm's (Mauritia flexuosa) young leaves. For decades the handicrafts were only made by women...
- noticeably swells. They have been known to nest in trees or in cavities of Mauritia flexuosa palms. Fertility rate of sun conures is relatively high. Typical clutch...
- the northwestern cerrado. Its habitat is moriche (or buriti) palm (Mauritia flexuosa) swamp forests and sandy savannahs with palm groves. They are critically...
- "Achuar" originates from the name of the large palm trees called "Achu" (Mauritia flexuosa) that are abundant in the swamps within their territory. In the past...