sago palm in a sentence
Examples
- Sago starch is derived from the pith extracted from the sago palm, and is the staple food for the Penan peoples of Sarawak.
- The sago cycad is also commonly known ( confusingly ) as the sago palm, although this is a misnomer as cycads are not palms.
- For food, the Kombai hunt pigs and other forest animals, fish, eat the larvae of beetles and plants and eat sago from sago palms.
- The houses of the Melanau people were built in rows on both sides of the Kemena River, mostly furnished by Nipah and Sago palms.
- Dense monsoon forests including rosewood, sandalwood, teak, and sago palms cover most of the region, which helps the coffee and tea plantations and teak plantations grow.
- Around that age, they are taught by the fathers basic important skills such as fishing, building houses, making canoes or cutting and sewing sago palm leaves.
- The role of the mithun is central to the lives of many residents of these areas, including transhumant ones who pair mithun management with sago palm harvesting:
- "If you have 36 names for banana and 36 for sago palm, English looks pretty impoverished to cover the things important to these people, " he said.
- Mini-scenes and miniature landscapes made during this period used " Cycas revoluta " ( sago palms ) on the birthdays of kings, lords, and elderly high-class people.
- Q : Due to home remodeling, I need to transplant some 6-year-old, 5-foot-tall sago palms; a 4 1 / 2-year-old, 8-foot-tall magnolia; and 2-year-old, 3-foot red tip photinias.