MANILA MAGUEY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants

Synonyms:

cantala; Cebu maguey; manila maguey

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("manila maguey" is a kind of...):

fiber; fibre (a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn)

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