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noun
1.
a cordage fiber obtained from the leaves of a tropical plant, Agave cantala.
2.
the plant itself.
Also called maguey.
Origin:
1910–15; < Neo-Latin, the species name (orig. cantula), apparently < Sanskrit kaṇṭala a mimosa genus
1910–15; < Neo-Latin, the species name (orig. cantula), apparently < Sanskrit kaṇṭala a mimosa genus
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