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raf·fia
/ˈræfiə/
酒榔,其葉的纖維
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Raf·fi·a
n.
Bot.
A
fibrous
material
used
for
tying
plants
,
said
to
come
from
the
leaves
of
a
palm
tree
of
the
genus
Raphia
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
raffia
n
1:
leaf
fibers
of
the
raffia
palm
tree
;
used
to
make
baskets
and
mats
etc
. [
syn
:
raphia
]
2:
fiber
of
a
raffia
palm
used
as
light
cordage
and
in
making
hats
and
baskets
3:
feather
palm
of
tropical
Africa
and
Madagascar
and
Central
and
South
America
widely
grown
for
commercial
purposes
[
syn
:
genus Raffia
,
Raphia
,
genus Raphia
]
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