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Manila hemp

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Manila hemp is a type of buff-colored fiber obtained from Musa textilis, a relative of edible bananas, which is also called Manila hemp as well as abacá. [1]

11 relations: Abacá, Banana, Buff (colour), Fiber, Hatmaking, Hemp, International Year of Natural Fibres, Manila, Manila folder, Manila paper, Manila rope.

Abacá

Abacá (Abaka), binomial name Musa textilis, is a species of banana native to the Philippines, grown as a commercial crop in the Philippines, Ecuador, and Costa Rica.

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Banana

A banana is an edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

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Buff (colour)

Buff is the pale yellow-brown colour of the undyed leather of several animals.

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Fiber

Fiber or fibre (see spelling differences, from the Latin fibra) is a natural or synthetic substance that is significantly longer than it is wide.

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Hatmaking

Hatmaking or millinery is the design, manufacture and sale of hats and head-wear.

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Hemp

Hemp, or industrial hemp (from Old English hænep), typically found in the northern hemisphere, is a variety of the Cannabis sativa plant species that is grown specifically for the industrial uses of its derived products.

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International Year of Natural Fibres

The United Nations General Assembly declared 2009 as the International Year of Natural Fibres, as well as the International Year of Astronomy.

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Manila

Manila (Maynilà, or), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynilà), is the capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city proper in the world.

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Manila folder

The manila folder is a file folder designed to contain documents.

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Manila paper

Manila paper is a relatively inexpensive type of paper, generally made through a less refined process than other types of paper.

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Manila rope

Manila rope is a type of rope made from manila hemp.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manila_hemp

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