Socratea Durissima

Socratea Durissima
Wendl.
Stilt palm (E); Jira (P); Maquenque (CR). The cabbage is edible. The spiny stilt roots are used to grate coconut. the outer wood is used to make the resilient floors of Choco houses; these floors are more like a combination mattress-floor and are softer than many Darien beds (!).

EthnoBotanical Dictionary. 2013.

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