Palms such as Ptychosperma and Metroxylon are also found in the montane forests. From Wordnik.com. [Carolines tropical moist forests] Reference
Sago palm (Metroxylon sagu) and Pandanus spp. generally are present in the subcanopy. From Wordnik.com. [Northern New Guinea lowland rain and freshwater swamp forests] Reference
The tall legumes Koompassia, Calophyllum, and Melanorrhoea and the swamp sago Metroxylon sagu also thrive in this habitat. From Wordnik.com. [Southwest Borneo freshwater swamp forests] Reference
In Thailand tapioca is known as sago, which can lead to confusion with true sago starch obtained from the sago palm, Metroxylon sagu. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Sago (Metroxylon sagu and Metroxylon rumphii) is the common name of two species of palm trees found widely in Southeast Asia that deposit about. From Wordnik.com. [2 Biomass Sources] Reference
Sago palms (Metroxylon sagu) form woodlands, especially in areas that have freshwater influxes, with Pandanus being more common in areas that are more saline. From Wordnik.com. [Southern New Guinea freshwater swamp forests] Reference
Freshwater swamp forests are less specialized but include some notable species: Campnosperma brevipetiolata, Terminalia brassii, sago palm (Metroxylon sagu), and species of the genus Pandus. From Wordnik.com. [New Britain-New Ireland lowland rain forests] Reference
"Sabudana" or "Sago", also known as tapioca, is produced from pith of Metroxylon and other palms, looks like semi-white unglazed pearls, and is a major ingredient for meals cooked during times of fasting. From Wordnik.com. [Sabudana Vadas (Sago Patties)] Reference
Rumphii, or Metroxylon sagu, Roxb.) exceeds that which is furnished by any other plant useful to man. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3] Reference
Metroxylon (Metroxylon). From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Geunsia paloensis, Premna foetida, Metroxylon sagu, Pholidocarpus spp. From Wordnik.com. [Sulawesi lowland rain forests] Reference
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