copernicia
/kɒˈpərnɪˈsɪə/ or /koʊpərˈniːʃə/Definitions
1. noun
A genus of palm trees found in Central and South America.
“The Copernicia species is known for its unique, fan-shaped leaves.”
2. NIL
A type of felted fiber obtained from the leaves of the Copernicia palm.
“The craftswoman used Copernicia to create a beautiful, handmade bag.”