abaca

Noun
  1. A kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines (synset 114971696)
    is a type of: hemp - a plant fiber
    same as: manila hemp, manilla hemp
  2. Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc (synset 112373948)
    is a type of: banana, banana tree - any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
    same as: manila hemp, musa textilis

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