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African hemp

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: African hemp

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n
large shrub of South Africa having many conspicuously hairy branches with large hairy leaves and clusters of conspicuous white flowers
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n
bowstring hemp of South Africa
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: African hemp
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n large shrub of South Africa having many conspicuously hairy branches with large hairy leaves and clusters of conspicuous white flowers

Synonyms:
Sparmannia africana
Type of:
bush, shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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n bowstring hemp of South Africa

Synonyms:
African bowstring hemp, Sansevieria guineensis
Type of:
bowstring hemp, sansevieria
grown as a houseplant for its mottled fleshy sword-shaped leaves or as a source of fiber
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