Associations to the word «Elaeis»

Wiktionary

ELAEIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae   — oil palms.

Dictionary definition

ELAEIS, noun. Oil palms.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats