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Значения термина manila hemp на английском

русский
манилла
португальский
abaca
испанский
cáñamo de manila
каталонский
abacà
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A fiber extracted from the abaca plant (Musa textilis).

      манилла
      Использование термина manila hemp на английском
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      The manila hemp is the most prominent, of which coarse cloth is woven, besides the valuable cordage.
      Textiles and Clothing
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      The fibre is whiter, cleaner, and lighter than jute; moreover, in strength it ranks next to the best quality of manila hemp.
      Commercial Geography / A Book for High Schools, Commercial Cours...
      3
      Another statement from British India shows that Manila hemp requires a very special treatment.
      The Philippine Islands / A Political, Geographical, Ethnographic...
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      The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fiber.
      The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
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      One Philippine product, however, connects the islands with almost all the rest of the world, namely, Manila hemp.
      Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
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      Dr. Ure, in his "Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines," p. 1, thus describes Manila Hemp:-
      The Philippine Islands / A Political, Geographical, Ethnographic...
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      This plant is called "ab'a-ca" by the people in the Philippines, and its hemp is called Manila hemp.
      Big People and Little People of Other Lands
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      ABACA, or ABAKA, a native name for the plant Musa textilis, which produces the fibre called Manila Hemp (q.v.).
      The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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      Export of " Manila hemp."
      The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes
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      Nylon climbing ropes had been used in the 1950s and '60s, making leader falls significantly safer than on traditional, relatively static, Manila hemp ropes.
      Climbing Magazine