Nipa

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nipa \Nipa\ prop. n.
     A monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
  
     Syn: genus {Nipa}, Nypa, genus {Nypa}.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  


     2. from sap of an Australasian palm.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Nipa
       n 1: monotypic genus of palms of Australasia [syn: {genus Nipa},
            {Nypa}, {genus Nypa}]
       2: made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm