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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 | ||||
| 36% | 11 | Philippine plant yielding a strong fiber used for making ropes and carpets | ||
noun • a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Fiber from the fruit is used for making rope | ||
noun • palms of southern Mexico to northern South America: babassu palm | ||||
Philippine Rope Making Fiber
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ABACA which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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ABACA
Updated: October 10, 2023
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