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noun • a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines • Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc | ||||
| 45% | 5 | Type of plant used to make Manila hemp fiber | ||
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noun • hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants | ||||
Banana Palms Cousin Whose Manila Hemp Is Transformed Into Brown Envelopes Paper And Rope
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ABACA which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Updated: November 3, 2025
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