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单词 sisal
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
si•sal /ˈsaɪsəl, ˈsɪsəl/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Plant BiologyAlso called ˈsi•sal ˌhemp. a fiber used for making rope.
  2. Plant Biologythe plant from which this fiber is taken:rows of sisal.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
si•sal  (sī′səl, sis′əl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant BiologyAlso called si′sal hemp′. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
  2. Plant Biologythe plant itself.
  • short for Sisal grass or hemp, named after Sisal, port in Yucatán 1835–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sisal /ˈsaɪsəl/ n
  1. a Mexican agave plant, Agave sisalana, cultivated for its large fleshy leaves, which yield a stiff fibre used for making rope
  2. the fibre of this plant

Also called: sisal hemp Etymology: 19th Century: from Mexican Spanish, named after Sisal, a port in Yucatán, Mexico
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