päŋˈgä(ˌ)nā noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably from Pangani, river and town in Tanganyika Territory, East Africa
1. : an East African bowstring hemp ( Sansevieria kirkii )
2. : the strong leaf fiber of the pangane used for cordage
päŋˈgä(ˌ)nā noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably from Pangani, river and town in Tanganyika Territory, East Africa
1. : an East African bowstring hemp ( Sansevieria kirkii )
2. : the strong leaf fiber of the pangane used for cordage
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012