| 单词 | sisal hemp |
| 释义 | > as lemmassisal hemp sisal hemp n. the fibre of species of Agave, esp. A. Sisalana.extracted from hempn.sisal hemp sisal hemp n. the fibre prepared from the sisal plant; sisal fibre; (also) the plant itself. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [noun] > vegetable fibre > hemp > types of fimble hemp1484 carl hemp?1523 henequen1555 steel hemp1604 Rusband1633 Riga rhine1639 Russia hemp1663 pass-hemp1742 chucking1785 Manila1826 sisal1827 sisal hemp1828 moorva1855 outshot1858 pass1858 carl doddie1868 outshots1880 1828 Aurora & Pennsylvania Gaz. 15 Apr. Sisal Hemp & Logwood.—81 bales Sisal Hemp, 14 tons Logwood, received per brig Ariel from Sisal. 1878 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 36/2 The prosperity which Yucatan in recent years owes to the development of the Sisal hemp trade. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 27 May 6/2 Some thousands of acres of sisal hemp plantations. 1914 J. H. P. Murray in A. J. Herbertson & O. J. R. Howarth Oxf. Surv. Brit. Empire: Australasia 357 Men will brave fever and dysentery and any other risk for the sake of gold, but not for the sake of coco-nuts or sisal hemp. 2005 C. Tudge Secret Life Trees vii. 143 A. sisalana and A. fourcroydes provide strong fibres—sisal hemp—for ropes and fishing nets. < as lemmas |
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