Found 2 items, similar to phytelephas.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Phytelephas Phytelephas n : small genus of South American feather palms [syn: genus Phytelephas ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Phytelephas Phytelephas \Phy*tel"e*phas\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a plant + ? the elephant; also, ivory.] (Bot.) A genus of South American palm trees, the seeds of which furnish the substance called vegetable ivory. [1913 Webster]