Manila hemp

Noun

Meaning

Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc

a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines

Source: WordNet

abaca Manilla hemp Musa textilis manila fiber cannabis marijuana flax manilla manila paper manilla paper abaka abaca fibre manila hemp fibre

banana hemp banana tree

It is called Manila hemp in the market although it is unlike true hemp, and is also known as Cebu hemp and Davao hemp. Source: Internet

manila envelope manila folder Manila grass manila hemp fibre manila maguey manila paper