manila maguey

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

manila maguey
    n 1: hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine
         agave plants [syn: {cantala}, {Cebu maguey}, {manila
         maguey}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

manila maguey \manila maguey\ n.
   A hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine
   agave plants.

   Syn: cantala, Cebu maguey.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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