co·per·ni·cia
| \ ˌkōpə(r)ˈnish(ē)ə \
Definition of copernicia
1
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: a small genus of lofty tropical American fan palms having cup-shaped flowers followed by a one-seeded drupe — see carnauba
2
plural -s
: a palm of the genus Copernicia
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