slovo | definícia |
abaca (encz) | abaca,manilské konopí Zdeněk Brož |
abaca (gcide) | Manila hemp \Manila hemp\ n.
1. A fibrous material obtained from the abaca plant ({Musa
textilis}), a plant allied to the banana, growing in the
Philippine and other East India islands; -- called also by
the native name abaca. From it matting, canvas, ropes,
and cables are made.
Syn: Manilla hemp, abaca.
[1913 Webster]
2. A Philippine plant (Musa textilis) having leafstalks
that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc.;
called also the abaca.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Abaca (gcide) | Abaca \Ab"a*ca\ ([a^]b"[.a]*k[.a]), n. [The native name.]
The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See
Manila hemp under Manila.
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abaca (wn) | abaca
n 1: a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the
Philippines [syn: Manila hemp, Manilla hemp, abaca]
2: Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila
hemp used for rope and paper etc [syn: abaca, {Manila
hemp}, Musa textilis] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Abaca (gcide) | Manila hemp \Manila hemp\ n.
1. A fibrous material obtained from the abaca plant ({Musa
textilis}), a plant allied to the banana, growing in the
Philippine and other East India islands; -- called also by
the native name abaca. From it matting, canvas, ropes,
and cables are made.
Syn: Manilla hemp, abaca.
[1913 Webster]
2. A Philippine plant (Musa textilis) having leafstalks
that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc.;
called also the abaca.
[WordNet 1.5]Abaca \Ab"a*ca\ ([a^]b"[.a]*k[.a]), n. [The native name.]
The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See
Manila hemp under Manila.
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