abacas
abacas is the plural of abaca.
Meaning of abaca
Noun
abaca (countable and uncountable, plural abacas)
- Musa textilis, a species of banana tree native to the Philippines grown for its textile, rope- and papermaking fibre.
- Synonyms:
- Manila hemp, textile banana
- The fiber of this plant, used in rope, fibers, and cloth.
- Synonyms:
- Manila hemp, Manilla hemp
Questions about abacas
- What is abacas the plural of?
- Abacas is the plural of abaca.
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