made of mallow-fibre

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• μολόχινον — μολόχινος made of mallow fibre masc acc sg μολόχινος made of mallow fibre neut nom/voc/acc sg …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• μολοχίνη — μολόχινος made of mallow fibre fem nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• μολόχινα — μολόχινος made of mallow fibre neut nom/voc/acc pl …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• μολόχιναι — μολόχινος made of mallow fibre fem nom/voc pl …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

• kenaf — /keuh naf /, n. 1. a tropical plant, Hibiscus cannabinus, of the mallow family, yielding a fiber resembling jute. 2. the fiber itself, used for cordage and textiles. Also called deccan hemp, ambary. [1890 95; < Pers kanaf, var. of kanab; c. HEMP] …   Universalium

• baobab — /bay oh bab , bah oh , bow bab/, n. any large tree belonging to the genus Adansonia, of the bombax family, esp. A. digitata, which is native to tropical Africa, has an exceedingly thick trunk, and bears a gourdlike fruit. [1630 40; < NL bahobab,… …   Universalium

• cotton — /kot n/, n. 1. a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc. 2. the plant itself, having… …   Universalium

• Cotton — /kot n/, n. John, 1584 1652, U.S. clergyman, colonist, and author (grandfather of Cotton Mather). * * * I Seed hair fibre of various plants of the genus Gossypium, in the mallow family, native to most subtropical countries. The shrubby plants… …   Universalium

• Jute — This article is about the vegetable fibre. For the Germanic people, see Jutes. Jute Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked) …   Wikipedia

• Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium

• kapok — /kay pok/, n. the silky down that invests the seeds of a silk cotton tree (kapok tree), Ceiba pentandra, of the East Indies, Africa, and tropical America: used for stuffing pillows, life jackets, etc., and for acoustical insulation. Also called… …   Universalium