'Leopoldinia Piassaba' definitions:
Definition of 'Leopoldinia Piassaba'
- Piassava \Pi*as"sa*va\, n. [Pg. piasaba.]
A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees ({Attalea
funifera} and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making
brooms, and for other purposes. Called also pia[,c]aba and
piasaba.
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