单词 | raphia |
释义 | raphia (once / 909178 pages) n WORD FAMILY raphia USAGE EXAMPLESAmong them was a man dressed in a full length raphia palm costume. Scientific American(Feb 01, 2012) The asparagus is tied in two places with raphia or soft string, and thus makes a neat and attractive package. Anonymous, Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap...(2011) You find here enormous acacias, monkey-bread trees, raphia palms and baobabs; less gloom, and fewer creeping and hanging plants. Stacpoole, H. De Vere (Henry De Vere), The Pools of Silence(2010) n leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree; used to make baskets and mats etc. Syn|Hyper raffia plant fiber, plant fibre fiber derived from plants Raphia (once / 537242 pages) n WORD FAMILY Raphia USAGE EXAMPLESDespite Obstacles, Studying and Working Hard Raphia Smith has a lot on her plate. New York Times(Dec 17, 2012) A battle at Raphia decided the fate of the struggle, and Khanun fell into the hands of his enemies. Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), Fresh Light from the Ancient Monume...(2010) Weaving Materials--Raphia, basketry reed, colored worsteds, cotton roving, jute and macram� cord can be used for many purposes. Hunt, Jean Lee, A Catalogue of Play Equipment(2010) n feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes Syn|Hyper Raffia, genus Raffia, genus Raphia liliopsid genus, monocot genus genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
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