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A genus of trees intermediate in character between the palms and the pines The pith of the trunk of some species furnishes a valuable kind of sago...
Sago
A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick also as starch for stiffening textile fabrics It is prepared from the stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees but chiefly from the Metroxylon Sagu also from several cycadaceous plants Cycas revoluta Zamia integrifolia etc...
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