cohune

English

a cohune (Attalea cohune)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cohune, perhaps from Miskito ókhún.

Noun

cohune (plural cohunes)

1. A palm tree of species Attalea cohune, native to South America, that produces large nuts.

Synonyms

• cohune palm, Orbignya cohune

References

• cohune on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Attalea cohune on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Attalea cohune on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons