A fiber extracted from the abaca plant (Musa textilis).
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Examples for "abaca"
Examples for "abaca"
1Manufactures consist in fabrics of abaca and canonegro, of which boat cables are made.
2The chief products are abaca, rice, and cocoanuts, oil being extracted from the latter.
3There are gold and copper mines, and much tobacco, sugar, rice, and abaca is raised.
4Freshen up sunrooms and glass box extensions with this collection of steel frame abaca weave furniture.
5They are somewhat mountainous and well wooded, and coffee, abaca, sugar cane, and tobacco are raised.
1The manila hemp is the most prominent, of which coarse cloth is woven, besides the valuable cordage.
2The fibre is whiter, cleaner, and lighter than jute; moreover, in strength it ranks next to the best quality of manila hemp.
3Another statement from British India shows that Manila hemp requires a very special treatment.
4The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fiber.
5One Philippine product, however, connects the islands with almost all the rest of the world, namely, Manila hemp.
1Manufactures consist in fabrics of abaca and canonegro, of which boat cables are made.
2The chief products are abaca, rice, and cocoanuts, oil being extracted from the latter.
3There are gold and copper mines, and much tobacco, sugar, rice, and abaca is raised.
4Freshen up sunrooms and glass box extensions with this collection of steel frame abaca weave furniture.
5They are somewhat mountainous and well wooded, and coffee, abaca, sugar cane, and tobacco are raised.