Wine palm

Japanese: wine palm(英語表記)winepalm
Wine palm

...It is weak to cold. Among them, the toddy palm C. urens L. (English names: wine palm, toddy palm) is famous for making sugar and alcohol from the juice of its flower stalks, and for extracting sago starch from its trunk. The fibers extracted from its leaf sheaths are used to make fishing nets and ropes, the young leaves are used as vegetables, the leaves are used as livestock feed, and the trunk is used for shipbuilding.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "wine palm" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…寒さには弱い。それらのうちクジャクヤシC.urens L.(英名wine palm∥toddy palm)は花軸の液から砂糖,酒をつくり,幹からサゴデンプンをとることで有名である。葉鞘からとれる繊維で漁網,縄索をつくり,若葉は野菜とし,葉は家畜の飼料となり,幹材を造船用とする。…

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