bast : Idioms & Phrases
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bast fiber
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noun strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants
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WordNet
cuban bast
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noun erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks
Hibiscus elatus; mahoe; majagua; mahagua; blue mahoe.
