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Kenaf

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Noun
  1. 1
    Hibiscus cannabinus, an annual or biennial herbaceous plant found mainly in Asia. uncountable
  2. 2
    valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation wordnet
  3. 3
    The fibre obtained from this plant, similar to jute. uncountable
  4. 4
    fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus wordnet

Etymology

From Persian کنف (kanaf). See Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis) for more. Doublet of cannabis, canvas, and hemp.

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