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sisal hemp

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  1. 1. The prepared fiber of the Agave Americana, or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, under Hemp. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a plant fiber used for making rope Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The prepared fiber of the Agave Americana, or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, under Hemp. Source: webster

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