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| | * Rattan - (Plants): Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | (rtn´), name for a number of plants of the genera Calamus, Daemonorops, and Korthalsia climbing palms of tropical Asia, belonging to the family Palmae (family)... |
 | | Any of various types of palm with very long, slender climbing stems, often growing to 120 m/390 ft. Rattans are native to Southeast Asia, and include species belonging to the genera Calamus, Korthalsia, and Daemonorops... |
 | | It grows in the Mishmi Mountains, East Assam, is imported into Bengal in little rattan bags, and is thus sold in the Indian bazaars. |
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