"bussu" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bussus [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bussu (plural bussus)
  1. The palm tree Manicaria saccifera. Categories (lifeform): Palm trees
    Sense id: en-bussu-en-noun-bKHZiI8Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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