English
Detailed Synonyms for vegetable ivory in English
vegetable ivory:
vegetable ivory [the ~] noun
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the vegetable ivory
– nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons 1the apple nut; the ivory nut; the vegetable ivory– nutlike seed of a South American palm; the hard white shell takes a high polish and is used for e.g. buttons 1