Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: A type of palm tree found in Sri Lanka and India, also known as "jaggery palm". The sap of the kitul tree is used to make a sweet syrup and various other products.
Pronunciations: US: /ˈkiːtuːl/, UK: /ˈkiːtʊl/
Origin and Usage: The word "kitul" comes from the Sinhalese language, which is spoken in Sri Lanka. The kitul tree is an important part of Sri Lankan culture and is used for various purposes, including making sweet syrups, alcoholic beverages, and various other products.
Synonyms: Jaggery palm, toddy palm, wine palm
Related Words: Palm, syrup, sugar
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