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cantala

DEFINITIONS OF: cantala

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n Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine

Synonyms:
Agave cantala, maguey
Type of:
American aloe, agave, century plant
tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber

n hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants

Synonyms:
Cebu maguey, manila maguey
Type of:
fiber, fibre
a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
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