Rattan
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
Framework senses
- §1
- a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
- §2
- the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
- §3
- climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes