abaca meaning in General Dictionary
The Manila hemp plant Musa textilis also its dietary fiber See Manila hemp under Manila
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- some sort of hemp acquired from abaca plant when you look at the Philippines
- Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp useful for rope and report etc
- The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fibre. See Manila hemp under Manila.
abaca - German to English
abacá [Musa textilis]
Sentence Examples with the word abaca
Carigara is open to coast trade, exports large quantities of hemp, raises much rice, and manufactures cotton and abaca fabrics.