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Bast Fiber Source Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RAMIE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RAMIE

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We think the answer is "RAMIE" which means:

    noun
  • • Tall perennial herb of tropical asia with dark green leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wore a beautiful ramie dress to the party."
  • • "The ramie plant produces fibers that are used for making textiles."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times15 Jul 1983 Down 31
New York Times10 Dec 1979 Across 16
New York Times28 Apr 1979 Across 42
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