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Bowstring hemp

noun
1.
Hemp obtained from the sansevieria.
2.
Strong fiber that resembles hemp; obtained from sansevieria and used for e.g. cordage.
3.
Grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber.  Synonym: sansevieria.



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Words linked to "Bowstring hemp" :   century plant, natural fiber, agave, Sansevieria trifasciata, African hemp, natural fibre, snake plant, American aloe, Sansevieria zeylanica, hemp, genus Sansevieria, Sansevieria guineensis, mother-in-law's tongue


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