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单词 moorva
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moorva

/ˈmʊəvə/
(also murva)
noun
Either of two sansevierias, Sansevieria roxburghiana and S. zeylanica, grown in South Asia for the strong white fibre present in their leaves. Also: the fibre produced by either of these plants (more fully moorva fibre).
  • Plants grown under the name S. zeylanica are often actually other species of the genus Sansevieria (formerly known as Sanseviera)..

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Forbes Royle (1798–1858), surgeon and naturalist. From Sanskrit mūrvā.

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