licuala acutifida

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Penang lawyer \Pe*nang" law"yer\ [Prob. fr. Malay p[imac]nang
   l[imac]ar.]
   A kind of walking stick made from the stem of an East Asiatic
   palm ({Licuala acutifida}).
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]