NOUN
- any of various tropical Asian palm trees the trunks of which yield sago
- dwarf palmlike cycad of Japan that yields sago
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- The unprepared farina, which is the pith of the sago palm, is imported from a neighbouring island. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands
- Today they are being initiated in the village of Na Khao Sia, where they are learning from local ‘women about the value and traditional uses of sago palm trees.’
- The cycads are well known as garden plants and the group includes the sago palm.
- From a felled sago palm, they break up the core of the trunk and separate the pure starch from the fibers.
- Another traditional dish is gruel or porridge made with the dried fruit of sago palms.
- I like to use tropical looking plants in our yard – usually numerous banana trees, one palm, a number of canna, tropical looking hosta, hanging baskets, and in pots an agave tree, a century plant cactus and two sago palm cycads. The Great Tropical Plant Experiment of 2008 « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog
- Surrounded by small Mexican pebbles, a young sago palm rises from a square, 30-inch-deep stain-less steel planter column, one of two flanking the rear stairway.
- The ingestion of azalea, oleander, castor bean, sago palm, Easter lily (in cats, only) or yew plant material by an animal can be fatal.
- In Thailand tapioca is known as sago, which can lead to confusion with true sago starch obtained from the sago palm, Metroxylon sagu. Chapter 11
- As for the carvings, I bought some rather lovely chopsticks made from wild betel nut palm and a dolphin carved from the nut of the sago palm.