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The robes of New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax), and especially the feather robes, evince their aptitude and taste.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.|Various
It contains a Phormium tenax that I wouldn't lose on any account.
Major Vigoureux|A. T. Quiller-Couch
The slave girls stick unthreshed slips of the Phormium tenax in their skirts, thus giving immoderate fulness to their bodies.
The Human Race|Louis Figuier
New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax), a kind of marsh hemp, yields a fibre used in making cordage.
Commercial Geography|Jacques W. Redway

The more important fibres of this class are manila, sisal, phormium.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3|Various

单词	phormium
释义	Example sentences from the Web for phormium The robes of New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax), and especially the feather robes, evince their aptitude and taste. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.\|Various It contains a Phormium tenax that I wouldn't lose on any account. Major Vigoureux\|A. T. Quiller-Couch The slave girls stick unthreshed slips of the Phormium tenax in their skirts, thus giving immoderate fulness to their bodies. The Human Race\|Louis Figuier New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax), a kind of marsh hemp, yields a fibre used in making cordage. Commercial Geography\|Jacques W. Redway The more important fibres of this class are manila, sisal, phormium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3\|Various phormium / (ˈfɔːmɪəm) / noun any plant of the New Zealand bulbous genus Phormium, with leathery evergreen leaves and red or yellow flowers in panicles Word Origin for phormium New Latin, from Greek phormos a basket (from a use for the fibres) Words nearby phormium Phorcys, -phore, -phoresis, phoresy, phoria, phormium, phoro-, phoronid, phoro-optometer, phoropter, -phorous Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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phormium

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