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abaca

noun

1 abaca

A kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines.

synonyms: Manila hemp, Manilla hemp.

Dutch: manillahennep

2 abaca

Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc.

synonyms: Manila hemp, Musa textilis.

Dutch: abaca, manillahennep
Polish: banan manilski


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