noun
or cuba bast
Usage: usually capitalized C
: the coarse strong bast fiber found in any of certain plants of the genus Hibiscus and especially in majagua and used in tropical America for making twine and ropes
noun
or cuba bast
Usage: usually capitalized C
: the coarse strong bast fiber found in any of certain plants of the genus Hibiscus and especially in majagua and used in tropical America for making twine and ropes
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012