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Manila hemp   /mənˈɪlə hɛmp/   Listen
Manila hemp

noun
1.
A kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines.  Synonyms: abaca, Manilla hemp.
2.
Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc.  Synonyms: abaca, Musa textilis.





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Words linked to "Manila hemp" :   banana tree, Manilla hemp, banana, Musa textilis, abaca, hemp


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