sisal

About 0.36 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A Central American plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its sword-shaped leaves that yield fibers used for rope.
2. noun The fibre of the plant.
3. noun A sisal mat.

Similar words

agave sisalana sisal hemp hemp henequen sesban datil ixtle cantala agave sotol

Often followed by

and hemp is plantations industry estates in fiber fibre

Word family

sisal hemp sisals