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Noun: kenaf  ku'naf
  1. Fibre from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus
    - deccan hemp
     
  2. Valuable fibre plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
    - kanaf, deccan hemp, bimli, bimli hemp, Indian hemp, Bombay hemp, Hibiscus cannabinus

Derived forms: kenafs

Type of: hemp, hibiscus

Encyclopedia: Kenaf