palm civet in English

noun
1
a mainly arboreal civet that typically has powerful curved claws and pale spots or stripes on a dark coat, native to Africa and Asia. It is often a pest of banana plantations.
Some others like the wild pig, the palm civet , the common mongoose, the golden oriole, and the rat snake can survive even with little green cover and withstand disturbances.

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1. The luwak is an Asian Palm Civet.

2. Studies conducted last year detected a SARS - like virus in some animal species ,(sentence dictionary) including masked palm civet.

3. A chemical substance in the digestive system of the palm civet causes some changes to the beans to give them a unique flavor.

4. The most expensive coffee in the world comes from the droppings of the Asian palm civet, a small catlike animal that loves to eat coffee cherries.

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6. Other articles where Anoa is discussed: Southeast Asia: Animal life: …Javan rhinoceros, the orangutan, the Anoa (a dwarf buffalo), the babirusa (a wild swine), and the palm civet.

7. Now, researchers in Hong Kong have identified the culprit - the masked palm civet, a small cat-like mammal that is treated as a culinary delicacy in some parts of China.

8. The detected animals include “cay van” (Owston’s palm civet, or Chrotogale owstoni) and “cay giong soc” (large-spotted civet, or viverra megaspila), which are listed as endangered in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 

9. Mammalian carnivores are sometimes also hunted ranging from smaller types such as banded mongoose (Mungos mungo), cusimanses, African palm civet (Nandinia binotata) or genets to larger varieties such as black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas) or African civet (Civettictis civetta).