单词 | monkey grass |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey grass monkey grass n. now rare the fibre obtained from the persistent leaf bases of either of two kinds of Brazilian palm, the Pará piassava, Leopoldinia piassaba, and the Bahia piassava, Attalea funifera, formerly used as substitutes for bristles in brooms and brushes. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [noun] > vegetable fibre > other plant fibre palmite1555 coir1582 pita1648 kitul1681 silk-cotton1697 pita-thread1748 abaca1751 khus khus1798 gomuti1811 coco fibre1813 Manila hemp1814 pineapple fibre1834 moog1840 piassava1841 Para grass1850 raffia1850 African hair1851 ambari1851 diss1855 munj1855 monkey grass1858 crin vegetal1859 mung1866 lauhala1880 bass?1881 raphia bast1882 istle1883 raphia grass1885 settler's twine1898 tucum1901 Manila fibre1921 bassine1923 sotol1942 1858 R. Hogg Veg. Kingdom 759 That fibre, resembling whalebone,..called in commerce Piassaba fibre, Monkey Grass, or Para Grass. 1887 R. Bentley Man. Bot. (ed. 5) 713 The fibres are known under the names of Piassaba or Piaçava, Para Grass, or Monkey Grass. < as lemmas |
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