noun
Etymology: hard (I) + fiber, n.
: leaf fiber with heavily lignified walls that is hard and stiff in texture and is used in making cordage, twine, and textiles
noun
Etymology: hard (I) + fiber, n.
: leaf fiber with heavily lignified walls that is hard and stiff in texture and is used in making cordage, twine, and textiles
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012