kenaf

Meaning

  1. Hibiscus cannabinus, an annual or biennial herbaceous plant found mainly in Asia.
  2. The fibre obtained from this plant, similar to jute.

Synonyms

deccan hemp

kanaf

Hibiscus cannabinus

Bombay hemp

bimli

bimli hemp

fibre crops

Translations

kenaf

تيل قناف

Kenaf

kenaf

Hibiscus cannabinus

kenaf

hibiscus cannabinus

hibiscus cannabinus

kenaf

Cáñamo de deccan

Cáñamo de gambo

Etymology

In summary

From Persian کنف (kanaf). See Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis) for more. Doublet of cannabis, canvas, and hemp.

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