otovo kotekote variety of sago tree, characterised by a larger trunk and spiny [...]

Part of Speech	noun
Tanema Equivalent	vaove goe
Lovono Equivalent	ole

• • variety of sago tree, characterised by a larger trunk and spiny leaf sheaths
  • • Bot

  Literally	spiny sago
  Scientific Name	Metroxylon rumphii

  • • Example 2001:
      

      Otovo kotekote, utele pine.

      Spiny sago trees have large bases.

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• Contains:
  • otovo sago tree (Arecaceae) / sago leaves, esp. used for roofing houses / thatch, roof of a house, typic. made of sago leaves