| slovo | definícia |
raffia
(encz) | raffia,druh palmy Zdeněk Brož |
raffia
(encz) | raffia,rafie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Raffia
(gcide) | Raffia \Raf"fi*a\ (r[a^]f"f[i^]*[.a]), n. (Bot.)
A fibrous material used for tying plants, said to come from
the leaves of a palm tree of the genus Raphia. --J. Smith
(Dict. Econ. Plants).
[1913 Webster] |
raffia
(wn) | raffia
n 1: leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets
and mats etc. [syn: raffia, raphia]
2: fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making
hats and baskets
3: feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central
and South America widely grown for commercial purposes [syn:
Raffia, genus Raffia, Raphia, genus Raphia] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
raffia
(encz) | raffia,druh palmy Zdeněk Brožraffia,rafie n: Zdeněk Brož |
raffia palm
(encz) | raffia palm, n: |
Raffia palm
(gcide) | Raffia palm \Raf"fi*a palm\ (r[a^]f"f[i^]*[.a] p[aum]m`).
(a) A pinnate-leaved palm (Raphia ruffia) native of
Madagascar, and of considerable economic importance on
account of the strong fiber (raffia) obtained from its
leafstalks.
(b) The jupati palm.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
genus raffia
(wn) | genus Raffia
n 1: feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central
and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
[syn: Raffia, genus Raffia, Raphia, genus Raphia] |
raffia
(wn) | raffia
n 1: leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets
and mats etc. [syn: raffia, raphia]
2: fiber of a raffia palm used as light cordage and in making
hats and baskets
3: feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central
and South America widely grown for commercial purposes [syn:
Raffia, genus Raffia, Raphia, genus Raphia] |
raffia farinifera
(wn) | Raffia farinifera
n 1: a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very
long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially
important fiber from its leafstalks [syn: raffia palm,
Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia] |
raffia palm
(wn) | raffia palm
n 1: a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very
long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially
important fiber from its leafstalks [syn: raffia palm,
Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia] |
raffia ruffia
(wn) | Raffia ruffia
n 1: a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very
long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially
important fiber from its leafstalks [syn: raffia palm,
Raffia farinifera, Raffia ruffia] |
raffia taedigera
(wn) | Raffia taedigera
n 1: a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very
large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong
stems used for structural purposes [syn: jupati,
jupaty, jupati palm, Raffia taedigera] |
raffia vinifera
(wn) | Raffia vinifera
n 1: a palm of the genus Raffia [syn: bamboo palm, {Raffia
vinifera}] |
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