gomuti

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The palm tree Arenga pinnata. obsolete,uncountable
    — The gomuti is the thickest of all the palms, but shorter than the coconut. It is readily distinguished from all other palms by its rude and wild aspect.
  2. A black, fibrous substance resembling horsehair, obtained from the leafstalks of palms of species Metroxylon sagu and Arenga pinnata (syn. Arenga saccharifera), of tropcial east Asia, and used for making cordage. uncountable
    — The Gomuti, from the trunks of the 'Arnaga Sacharifera,' [sic] is much used as a substitute for horsehair.

词源

From Malay.
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