sago palm

collocation in English

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sago
noun[U]
uk
/ˈseɪ.ɡəʊ/us
/ˈseɪ.ɡoʊ/
small white grains that are obtained from part of the trunk of a particular tree, used ...
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palm
noun[C]
uk
/pɑːm/us
/pɑːm/
the inside part of your hand from your wrist to the base of ...
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(Definition ofsagoandpalmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Much of their diet was based on thesagopalm.
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Sagopalmis propagated by man by collecting (cutting) and replanting young suckers rather than by seed.
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The sago cycad is also commonly known (confusingly) as thesagopalm, although this is a misnomer as cycads are not palms.
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As for thesagopalm, one tree yields 1,800 cakes, enough to feed a man for a year.
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Other staple foods include pulses (dried legumes), sago (derived from the pith of thesagopalmtree), and fruits such as breadfruit and plantains.
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Around that age, they are taught by the fathers basic important skills such as fishing, building houses, making canoes or cutting and sewingsagopalmleaves.
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Taking a decade to mature, sago palms require much less cultivation than fruit trees (or rice).
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Today, people primarily rely on fishing and hunting, sago palms, and depending on the area agriculture and horticulture.
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Sago palms are harvested at the age of 715 years, just before flowering, when the stems are full of starch stored for use in reproduction.
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Sago palms grow very quickly, in clumps of different ages similar to bananas, one sucker matures, then flowers and dies.
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The vegetation of the south coast includes mangroves and sago palms, and in the drier southeastern section, eucalypts, paperbarks, and acacias.
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