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HIBISCUS CANNABINUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
Synonyms:
bimli; bimli hemp; Bombay hemp; deccan hemp; Hibiscus cannabinus; Indian hemp; kanaf; kenaf
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Hibiscus cannabinus" is a kind of...):
hibiscus (any plant of the genus Hibiscus)
Meronyms (parts of "Hibiscus cannabinus"):
deccan hemp; kenaf (fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus)