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manicole: Word of the day for June 5, 2020

manicole , n : (Guyana) A palm tree of the genus Euterpe which is native to Central America, South America, and the West Indies; especially the açaí palm (Euterpe oleracea). (Guyana, chiefly attributively) The Guyana manicole palm or manacachilla (Prestoea tenuiramosa), a species of palm tree native to South America; also, the wood of this tree. Today is World Environment Day, which is recognized by the United Nations to promote worldwide awareness of the need and action to protect the environment.