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kenaf
[ kuh-naf ]
noun
- a tropical plant, Hibiscus cannabinus, of the mallow family, yielding a fiber resembling jute.
- the fiber itself, used for cordage and textiles.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of kenaf1
from Persian
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