Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bamboo_palm

2 senses of bamboo palm

Sense 1
miniature fan palm, bamboo palm, fern rhapis, Rhapis excelsa -- (small graceful palm with reedlike stems and leaf bases clothed with loose coarse fibers)
       => lady palm -- (any of several small palms of the genus Rhapis; cultivated as houseplants)

Sense 2
bamboo palm, Raffia vinifera -- (a palm of the genus Raffia)
       => raffia palm, Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia -- (a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalks)