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palm oil

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palm oil: see palm Palm oil is the fat pressed from the fibrous flesh of the fruit of many palms, principally the coconut palm, the African oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), the peach palm (Bactris gasipaes), the babassu palm (Orbignya species, especially O.
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palm oil
a yellow butter-like oil obtained from the fruit of the oil palm, used as an edible fat and in soap

palm oil [′päm ‚ȯil]
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