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Lustrous Bast Fiber Crossword Clue

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

45%5 A type of hibiscus grown primarily for its bast fiber
noun

• fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus

• valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation

45%6Fiber crop used for its bast fibers
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• fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus

• valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation

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